There is no means by which anyone can evade his personal responsibility.
LUDWIG VON MISESFreedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
More Ludwig von Mises Quotes
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The final outcome of the credit expansion is general impoverishment.
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There is but one means available to improve the material conditions of mankind: to accelerate the growth of capital accumulated as against the growth in population.
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Under capitalism everybody provides for their own needs by serving others.
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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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In such vital matters blind reliance upon ‘experts’ and uncritical acceptance of popular catchwords and prejudices is tantamount to the abandonment of self-determination and to yielding to other people’s domination.
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Do not give in to evil, but proceed ever more boldly against it.
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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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The first requisite for a better social order is the return to unrestricted freedom of thought and speech.
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The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning.
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Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.
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The whole grim apparatus of oppression and coercion, policemen, customs guards, penal courts, prisons, in some countries even executioners, had to be put into action in order to destroy the gold standard.
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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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The champions of socialism call themselves progressives, but they recommend a system which is characterized by rigid observance of routine and by a resistance to every kind of improvement.
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Unemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.
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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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