Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.
LUDWIG VON MISESDepression is the aftermath of credit expansion.
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Liberty is always freedom from the government.
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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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The interventionists do not approach the study of economic matters with scientific disinterestedness. Most of them are driven by an envious resentment against those whose incomes are larger than their own. This bias makes it impossible for them to see things as they really are.
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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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A free press can only exist where there is private control over the means of production
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The riches of successful entrepreneurs is not the cause of anybody’s poverty; it is the consequence of the fact that the consumers are better supplied than they would have been in the absence of the entrepreneur’s efforts.
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The entrepreneurs, the capitalists and the technologists prosper as far as they succeed in best supplying the consumers.
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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 so-called liberals of today have the very popular idea that freedom of speech, of thought, of the press, freedom of religion, freedom from imprisonment without trial-that all these freedoms can be preserved in the absence of what is called economic freedom.
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Depression is the aftermath of credit expansion.
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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.
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Do not give in to evil, but proceed ever more boldly against it.
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A higher standard of living also brings about a higher standard of culture and civilization.
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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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Economic prosperity is not so much a material problem; it is, first of all, an intellectual, spiritual, and moral problem.
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