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.
LUDWIG VON MISESGerman Marxian’s coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed.
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The real bosses, in the capitalist system of market economy, are the consumers.
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For them the main thing is not to improve the conditions of the masses, but to harm the entrepreneurs and capitalists even if this policy victimizes the immense majority of the people.
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The philosophy underlying the system of progressive taxation is that the income and wealth of the well-to-do classes can be freely tapped.
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Every socialist is a disguised dictator.
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Unemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.
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Do not give in to evil, but proceed ever more boldly against it.
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The struggle for freedom is not the struggle of the many against the few, but of minorities, sometimes of a minority of but one man gainst the majority.
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He who serves the public best, makes the highest profits.
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The advocates of public control cannot do without inflation. They need it in order to finance their policy of reckless spending and of lavishly subsidizing and bribing the voters.
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Economics is not about things and tangible material objects; it is about men, their meanings and actions.
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Know that every breath is a miracle and every moment a blessing and you will achieve your dreams.
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The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.
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Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.
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In a battle between force and an idea, the latter always prevails.
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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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