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It is important to remember that government interference always means either violent action or the threat of such action.

Ludwig von Mises

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The only source from which an entrepreneurs profits stem is his ability to anticipate better than other people the future demand of the consumers.
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It is the soil in which the seeds of freedom are nurtured and in which the autonomy of the individual and ultimately all intellectual and material progress are rooted.
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The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning. Those who are asking for more government interference are asking ultimately for more compulsion and less freedom.
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Free markets. What does this system mean? The answer is simple: it is the market economy, it is the system in which the cooperation of individuals in the social division of labor is achieved by the market.
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He who is unfit to serve his fellow citizens wants to rule them.
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The interventionists do not approach the study of economic matters with scientific disinterestedness. Most of them are driven by an envious resentment against those whose incomes are larger than their own. This bias makes it impossible for them to see things as they really are.
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Government is in the last resort the employment of armed men, of policemen, gendarmes, soldiers, prison guards, and hangmen.
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What pushes the masses into the camp of socialism is, even more than the illusion that socialism will make them richer, the expectation that it will curb all those who are better than they themselves are.
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The riches of the rich are not the cause of the poverty of anybody; the process that makes some people rich is, on the contrary, the corollary of the process that improves many peoples want satisfaction.
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The worship of the state is the worship of force. There is no more dangerous menace to civilization than a government of incompetent, corrupt, or vile men.
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What mankind needs today is liberation from the rule of nonsensical slogans and a return to sound reasoning.
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The standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs.
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The market is a democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote.
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Socialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings.
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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.
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Capitalism gave the world what it needed, a higher standard of living for a steadily increasing number of people.
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