Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity. (Nancy Pearcey)

Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.

Nancy Pearcey

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