Capitalism needs neither propaganda nor apostles. Its achievements speak for themselves. Capitalism delivers the goods.
LUDWIG VON MISESThe entrepreneur profits to the extent he has succeeded in serving the consumers better than other people have done.
More Ludwig von Mises Quotes
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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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Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
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Whoever prefers life to death, happiness to suffering, well-being to misery must defend without compromise private ownership in the means of production.
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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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Socialism is not in the least what it pretends to be. It is not the pioneer of a better and finer world, but the spoiler of what thousands of years of civilization have created. It does not build, it destroys.
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A free press can only exist where there is private control over the means of production
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All they did was to call their adversaries names and cast suspicion upon their motives. And, unfortunately, the average citizen cannot see through these stratagems.
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The Welfare State is merely a method for transforming the market economy step by step into socialism.
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The only source from which an entrepreneurs profits stem is his ability to anticipate better than other people the future demand of the consumers.
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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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German Marxian’s coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed.
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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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The worship of the state is the worship of force. There is no more dangerous menace to civilization than a government of incompetent, corrupt, or vile men.
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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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Every government intervention [in the marketplace] creates unintended consequences, which lead to calls for further government interventions.
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