The market is a democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote.
LUDWIG VON MISESTheir attitudes result either in profit or in loss for the enterpriser. They make poor men rich and rich men poor. They are no easy bosses.
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He who is unfit to serve his fellow citizens wants to rule them.
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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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German Marxian’s coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed.
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The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.
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Their attitudes result either in profit or in loss for the enterpriser. They make poor men rich and rich men poor. They are no easy bosses.
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It is vain to fight totalitarianism by adopting totalitarian methods. Freedom can only be won by men unconditionally committed to the principles of freedom.
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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 standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs.
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The most serious dangers for American freedom and the American way of life do not come from without.
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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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Unemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.
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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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Planning other people’s actions means to prevent them from planning for themselves, means to deprive them of their essentially human quality, means enslaving them.
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The real bosses, in the capitalist system of market economy, are the consumers.
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What mankind needs today is liberation from the rule of nonsensical slogans and a return to sound reasoning.
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