The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.
LUDWIG VON MISESThe market is a democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote.
More Ludwig von Mises Quotes
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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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German Marxian’s coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed.
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Those who are asking for more government interference are asking ultimately for more compulsion and less freedom.
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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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The criterion of truth is that it works even if nobody is prepared to acknowledge it.
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The truth is that the government cannot give if it does not take from somebody…It is not in the power of the government to make everybody more prosperous.
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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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Know that every breath is a miracle and every moment a blessing and you will achieve your dreams.
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As conditions are today, nothing can be more important to every intelligent man than economics. His own fate and that of his progeny are at stake.
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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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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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He who serves the public best, makes the highest profits.
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The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning. Those who are asking for more government interference are asking ultimately for more compulsion and less freedom.
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Under capitalism everybody provides for their own needs by serving others.
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The issue is always the same: the government or the market. There is no third solution.
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