Thomas Sowell, (1930- ) Writer and economist Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Thomas Sowell Quote “When your response to everything that is wrong with the world is to say, 'there ought to be a law,' you are saying that you hold freedom very cheap.”Thomas Sowell ~ Thomas Sowell (1930- ) Writer and economist Law , Freedom , Control , Authority , Responsibility , Power , Statism Ratings and Comments Reply Ronw13, OR 2/19/18 1 Reply Tony, Silver Spring, Md 2/19/18 Such an articulate economist and a very wise man. 1 Reply E Archer, NYC 2/19/18 ;-) There ought to be a law to prevent the arbitrary creation of laws -- oh, there is, it's called the Constitution! 1 Reply Mary - MI 2/19/18 Thomas Sowell is so truthfully succinct! Reply Mike, Norwalk 2/19/18 Patrons of the occupying statist theocracy infesting this land are of such a mind set (there ought to be a law - denying freedom, liberty, inalienable rights, justice and knowledge what the de jure / originating jurisprudence of the laws of nature and of nature's God are). Reply jim k, Austin 2/19/18 Way too many laws now. SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Thomas Sowell quote is found in these categories: Law quotes Freedom quotes Control quotes Authority quotes Responsibility quotes Power quotes Statism quotes About Thomas Sowell Bio of Thomas Sowell Quotations by Thomas Sowell Books by/about Thomas Sowell Thomas Sowell videos Thomas Sowell on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Thomas Sowell