Every socialist is a disguised dictator.
LUDWIG VON MISESIf you increase the quantity of money, you bring about the lowering of the purchasing power of the monetary unit.
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The criterion of truth is that it works even if nobody is prepared to acknowledge it.
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The so-called liberals of today have the very popular idea that freedom of speech, of thought, of the press, freedom of religion, freedom from imprisonment without trial-that all these freedoms can be preserved in the absence of what is called economic freedom.
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The most serious dangers for American freedom and the American way of life do not come from without.
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Planning other people’s actions means to prevent them from planning for themselves, means to deprive them of their essentially human quality, means enslaving them.
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The planner is a potential dictator who wants to deprive all other people of the power to plan and act according to their own plans. He aims at one thing only: the exclusive absolute preeminence of his own plan.
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The causes of all panics, crashes and depressions can be summed up in only four words: the misuse of credit.
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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.
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The champions of socialism call themselves progressives, but they recommend a system which is characterized by rigid observance of routine and by a resistance to every kind of improvement.
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The gold standard did not collapse. Governments abolished it in order to pave the way for inflation.
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The first requisite for a better social order is the return to unrestricted freedom of thought and speech.
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The greater the amount of capital invested per head of the worker, the more and better goods can be produced and consumed.
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Tyranny is the political corollary of socialism, as representative government is the political corollary of the market economy.
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Unemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.
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Government is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless by applying ink.
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If we live our lives as a gift it is possible to reach a blissful state of eternal happiness. It is those who live their life with a sense of entitlement that undermine peace , freedom and liberty.
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