black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The flowering of human society depends on two factors: the intellectual power of outstanding men to conceive sound social and economic theories, and the ability of these or other men to make these ideologies palatable to the majority.

Ludwig von Mises

Related Topics

Conceive Economic Factor Flowrm Human Ideas Intellectual Men Outstanding Social Society Sound Two

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

Do not give in to evil, but proceed ever more boldly against it.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Against Evil Giving Invest Proceed
The alcoholic and the drug addict harm only themselves by their behavior; the person who violates the rules of morality governing mans life in society harms not only himself, but everyone.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Addict Alcoholic Behavior Drug Gobverming Life Man Morality Person Rule
Under capitalism everybody provides for their own needs by serving others.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Capitalism Everybody Need Other Provide Serving Under
The truth is that most people lack the intellectual ability and courage to resist a popular movement, however pernicious and ill-considered.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Consider Courage Intelectual Most Movement People Popular Truth
The alternative is only whether the crisis should come sooner as the result of voluntary abandonment of further credit expansion, or later as a final and total catastrophe of the currency system involved.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Abandonment Alternative Come Currency Expansion Involved Sooner Voluntary Whether
Whoever neglects to examine to the best of his abilities all the problems involved voluntarily surrenders his birthright to a selfappointed elite of supermen.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Ability Appointed Elite Example Neglect Problem Self Supermen Surrender
What the advocates of these tax rates fail to realize is that the greater part of the incomes taxed away would not have been consumed but saved and invested.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Advocate Consumed Greater Income Invest Tax
Government is in the last resort the employment of armed men, of policemen, gendarmes, soldiers, prison guards, and hangmen.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Arm Employment Gendarme Government Hangmen Last Prison Resort Soldier
The main propoganda trick of supporters of the allegedly “progressive” policy of government control is to blame capitalism for all that is unsatisfactory in present-day conditions and to extol the blessings of socialism. They have never attempted to prove their fallacious dogmas.
LUDWIG VON MISES

All Allegedly Believe Capitalism Contol Government Liar Philosophy
The only source from which an entrepreneurs profits stem is his ability to anticipate better than other people the future demand of the consumers.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Ability Anticipate Demand Entrepreneur Future Other People Profit Source Stem
The truth is that the government cannot give if it does not take from somebody…It is not in the power of the government to make everybody more prosperous.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Doe Giving Government Somebody Truth
Know that every breath is a miracle and every moment a blessing and you will achieve your dreams.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Archive Bless Breath Breathe Dream Know Miracle Moment
German Marxian’s coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Against Change Coin Country Human Human Nature Nature Philosophy Political Socialism
Liberty is meaningless if it is only the liberty to agree with those in power.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Agree Liberty Meaningless Only Power
Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Freedom Mean Mistake Really
The riches of successful entrepreneurs is not the cause of anybody’s poverty; it is the consequence of the fact that the consumers are better supplied than they would have been in the absence of the entrepreneur’s efforts.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Anybody Effort Entrepreneur Poverty Successful

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes