black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

None can stand aside with unconcern; the interest of everyone hangs on the result. Whether he chooses or not, every man is drawn into the great historical struggle, the decisive battle into which our epoch has plunged us.

Ludwig von Mises

Related Topics

Approach Battle Decisive Hang None Plunged Result Unconcern

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Creative Genius Innovator Men School Taught
Liberty is always freedom from the government.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Always Government Liberty
There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Avoid Boom Collapse Credit Expansion Final Liberty Mean
Every socialist is a disguised dictator.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Dictator Disguise Socialist
For destruction is the essence of it. It produces nothing, it only consumes what the social order based on private ownership in the means of production has created.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Create Destruction Essence Private Production Social
True, governments can reduce the rate of interest in the short run. They can issue additional paper money.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Additional Government Interest Issue Money Paper Rate Reduce Run Running Short
State interference in economic life, which calls itself economic policy, has done nothing but destroy economic life. Prohibitions and regulations have by their general obstructive tendency fostered the growth of the spirit of wastefulness.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Call Destroy Done Economic Growth Interfere Life Nothing Policy Regulation State
The entrepreneurs, the capitalists and the technologists prosper as far as they succeed in best supplying the consumers.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Capitalist Consumer Entrepreneur Succeed Supply Technologies
The greater the amount of capital invested per head of the worker, the more and better goods can be produced and consumed.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Amount Better Capital Consume Good Greater Head Invest Produce
The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Acknowledge Construction Dreadful Peace Root War Weapon
The most serious dangers for American freedom and the American way of life do not come from without.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Come Country Danger Life Serious Way
The real bosses in the capitalist system of market economy are the consumers. They by their buying and by their abstention from buying decide who should own the capital and run the plants. They determine what should be produced and in what quantity and quality.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Attitude Boss Capital Consumer Economic Market Real Running System
They can open the way to credit expansion by the banks. They can thus create an artificial boom and the appearance of prosperity. But such a boom is bound to collapse soon or late and to bring about a depression.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Appearance Artificial Boom Collapse Create Depression Expansion Open Soon Way
Government is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless by applying ink.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Apply Government Ink Institution Paper Take Valuable Worthless
Unemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.
LUDWIG VON MISES

Effect Perpetuation Unemployment
[E]conomic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics
LUDWIG VON MISES

Bold Design Disregard Economic Fail History Law Long Political Record

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes