Those who are asking for more government interference are asking ultimately for more compulsion and less freedom.
LUDWIG VON MISESThe market is a democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote.
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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 criterion of truth is that it works even if nobody is prepared to acknowledge it.
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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 gold standard did not collapse. Governments abolished it in order to pave the way for inflation.
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Liberty is always freedom from the government.
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He who serves the public best, makes the highest profits.
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Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. Peace and not war is the father of all things.
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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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The entrepreneurs, the capitalists and the technologists prosper as far as they succeed in best supplying the consumers.
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The gold standard makes the money’s purchasing power independent of the changing, ambitions and doctrines of political parties and pressure groups. This is not a defect of the gold standard; it is its main excellence.
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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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It is important to remember that government interference always means either violent action or the threat of such action.
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They do not realize that, in a system where there is no market, where the government directs everything, all those other freedoms are illusory, even if they are made into laws and written up in constitutions.
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The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.
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A free press can only exist where there is private control over the means of production
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