The entrepreneur profits to the extent he has succeeded in serving the consumers better than other people have done.
LUDWIG VON MISESThere is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion.
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In such vital matters blind reliance upon ‘experts’ and uncritical acceptance of popular catchwords and prejudices is tantamount to the abandonment of self-determination and to yielding to other people’s domination.
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There is no means by which anyone can evade his personal responsibility.
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Every socialist is a disguised dictator.
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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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There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion.
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Unemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.
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There is but one means available to improve the material conditions of mankind: to accelerate the growth of capital accumulated as against the growth in population.
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Socialism is not in the least what it pretends to be. It is not the pioneer of a better and finer world, but the spoiler of what thousands of years of civilization have created. It does not build, it destroys.
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The riches of successful entrepreneurs is not the cause of anybody’s poverty; it is the consequence of the fact that the consumers are better supplied than they would have been in the absence of the entrepreneur’s efforts.
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Every government intervention [in the marketplace] creates unintended consequences, which lead to calls for further government interventions.
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To the masses, the catchwords of Socialism sound so enticing… so they will continue to work for Socialism, helping thereby to bring about the inevitable decline of the civilization which the nations of the West have taken thousands of years to build up.
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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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What the advocates of these tax rates fail to realize is that the greater part of the incomes taxed away would not have been consumed but saved and invested.
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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.
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The alternative is only whether the crisis should come sooner as the result of voluntary abandonment of further credit expansion, or later as a final and total catastrophe of the currency system involved.
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