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The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster.

Ludwig von Mises

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This is what capitalism, the much abused profit system, has brought about and brings about daily anew. Yet, most present-day governments and political parties are eager to destroy this system.
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Abuse Capitalism Destroy Eager Government Most Profit System Yet
The final outcome of the credit expansion is general impoverishment.
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Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
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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 state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster.
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Depression is the aftermath of credit expansion.
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Laissez faire does not mean: let soulless mechanical forces operate. It means: let individuals choose how they want to cooperate in the social division of labor and let them determine what the entrepreneurs should produce.
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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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State interference in economic life, which calls itself economic policy, has done nothing but destroy economic life. Prohibitions and regulations have by their general obstructive tendency fostered the growth of the spirit of wastefulness.
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A society that chooses between capitalism and socialism does not choose between two social systems; it chooses between social cooperation and the disintegration of society. Socialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings.
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The liars must be afraid of the truth and are therefore driven to suppress its pronouncement.
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Economic progress is the work of the savers, who accumulate capital, and of the entrepreneurs, who turn capital to new uses.
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The planner is a potential dictator who wants to deprive all other people of the power to plan and act according to their own plans. He aims at one thing only: the exclusive absolute preeminence of his own plan.
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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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Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
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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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