Whoever neglects to examine to the best of his abilities all the problems involved voluntarily surrenders his birthright to a selfappointed elite of supermen.
LUDWIG VON MISESThe 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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Government is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless by applying ink.
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The struggle for freedom is ultimately not resistance to autocrats or oligarchs but resistance to the despotism of public opinion.
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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 you increase the quantity of money, you bring about the lowering of the purchasing power of the monetary unit.
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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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He who is unfit to serve his fellow citizens wants to rule them.
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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
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The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning.
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Whoever prefers life to death, happiness to suffering, well-being to misery must defend without compromise private ownership in the means of production.
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Many who are self-taught far excel the doctors, masters, and bachelors of the most renowned universities.
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The liars must be afraid of the truth and are therefore driven to suppress its pronouncement.
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Under capitalism everybody provides for their own needs by serving others.
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He who serves the public best, makes the highest profits.
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German Marxian’s coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed.
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Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer.
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