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.
LUDWIG VON MISESGovernment is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless by applying ink.
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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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For destruction is the essence of it. It produces nothing, it only consumes what the social order based on private ownership in the means of production has created.
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Economic prosperity is not so much a material problem; it is, first of all, an intellectual, spiritual, and moral problem.
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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.
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The entrepreneurs, the capitalists and the technologists prosper as far as they succeed in best supplying the consumers.
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There is no means by which anyone can evade his personal responsibility.
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A higher standard of living also brings about a higher standard of culture and civilization.
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All they did was to call their adversaries names and cast suspicion upon their motives. And, unfortunately, the average citizen cannot see through these stratagems.
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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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As conditions are today, nothing can be more important to every intelligent man than economics. His own fate and that of his progeny are at stake.
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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.
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Freedom is indivisible. As soon as one starts to restrict it, one enters upon a decline on which it is difficult to stop.
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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.
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Historical knowledge is indispensable for those who want to build a better world
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The real bosses, in the capitalist system of market economy, are the consumers.
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