The mark of the creative mind is that it defies a part of what it has learned.
LUDWIG VON MISESIn a battle between force and an idea, the latter always prevails.
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A new type of superstition has got hold of people’s minds, the worship of the state. People demand the exercise of the methods of coercion and compulsion, of violence and threat. Woe to anybody who does not bend his knee to the fashionable idols!
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If one rejects laissez faire on account of mans fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action.
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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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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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All rational action is in the first place individual action. Only the individual thinks. Only the individual reasons. Only the individual acts.
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Taxing profits is tantamount to taxing success.
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Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
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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 real bosses, in the capitalist system of market economy, are the consumers.
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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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Under capitalism everybody provides for their own needs by serving others.
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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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He who serves the public best, makes the highest profits.
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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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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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