black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Socialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings.

Ludwig von Mises

Related Topics

Alternative Being Capitalism Human Men Politics Socialism System

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

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

In a battle between force and an idea, the latter always prevails.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Battle Between Force Ideas Latterm Prevail
Do not give in to evil, but proceed ever more boldly against it.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Against Evil Giving Invest Proceed
The market is a democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Democracy Enny Give Giving Market Pennies
Unemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Effect Perpetuation Unemployment
All people, however fanatical they may be in their zeal to disparage and to fight capitalism, implicitly pay homage to it by passionately clamoring for the products it turns out
LUDWIG VON MISES

Capitalism Fanatical Fighting Homage Implicity Liberty Passionately People Zeal
A free press can only exist where there is private control over the means of production
LUDWIG VON MISES

Control Free Mean Over Press Private Production
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.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Authoritarian Create Enslave Limit Operation Private Property Set
Government spending cannot create additional jobs. If the government provides the funds required by taxing the citizens or by borrowing from the public, it abolishes on the one hand as many jobs as it creates on the other.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Additional Borrow Citizen Fund Government Job Provide Spend Taxi
The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Evil Government Peace War Worst
They do not realize that, in a system where there is no market, where the government directs everything, all those other freedoms are illusory, even if they are made into laws and written up in constitutions.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Constitution Direct Freedom Government Illusory Law Market Other System
The liars must be afraid of the truth and are therefore driven to suppress its pronouncement.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Afraid Driven Liar Pronouncement Suppress
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
The real bosses, in the capitalist system of market economy, are the consumers.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Boss Capital Consumer Market System
Liberty is always freedom from the government.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Always Government Liberty
The whole grim apparatus of oppression and coercion, policemen, customs guards, penal courts, prisons, in some countries even executioners, had to be put into action in order to destroy the gold standard.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Action Apparatus Coercion Country Cutsom Gold Pencil Policemen Standard
The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Beat Enforcement Essential Government Kill

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes

Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library 'imagick.so' (tried: /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory), /usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so (/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20200930/imagick.so.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)) in Unknown on line 0