Free markets. What does this system mean? The answer is simple: it is the market economy, it is the system in which the cooperation of individuals in the social division of labor is achieved by the market.
LUDWIG VON MISESThe entrepreneur profits to the extent he has succeeded in serving the consumers better than other people have done.
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The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.
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The main propoganda trick of supporters of the allegedly “progressive” policy of government control is to blame capitalism for all that is unsatisfactory in present-day conditions and to extol the blessings of socialism. They have never attempted to prove their fallacious dogmas.
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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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All rational action is in the first place individual action. Only the individual thinks. Only the individual reasons. Only the individual acts.
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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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He who serves the public best, makes the highest profits.
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Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
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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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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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Taxing profits is tantamount to taxing success.
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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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The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning.
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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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Historical knowledge is indispensable for those who want to build a better world
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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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