The entrepreneurs, the capitalists and the technologists prosper as far as they succeed in best supplying the consumers.
LUDWIG VON MISESLiberty is always freedom from the government.
More Ludwig von Mises Quotes
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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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True, governments can reduce the rate of interest in the short run. They can issue additional paper money.
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What pushes the masses into the camp of socialism is, even more than the illusion that socialism will make them richer, the expectation that it will curb all those who are better than they themselves are.
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The greater the amount of capital invested per head of the worker, the more and better goods can be produced and consumed.
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Under capitalism everybody provides for their own needs by serving others.
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The liars must be afraid of the truth and are therefore driven to suppress its pronouncement.
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It is the soil in which the seeds of freedom are nurtured and in which the autonomy of the individual and ultimately all intellectual and material progress are rooted.
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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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The characteristic feature of a free society is that it can function in spite of the fact that its members disagree in many judgments of value.
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Government is in the last resort the employment of armed men, of policemen, gendarmes, soldiers, prison guards, and hangmen.
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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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What mankind needs today is liberation from the rule of nonsensical slogans and a return to sound reasoning.
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Historical knowledge is indispensable for those who want to build a better world
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Liberty is meaningless if it is only the liberty to agree with those in power.
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The mark of the creative mind is that it defies a part of what it has learned.
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