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.
LUDWIG VON MISES
Socialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings.
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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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Under capitalism everybody is the architect of his own fortune.
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If you increase the quantity of money, you bring about the lowering of the purchasing power of the monetary unit.
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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 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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The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.
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Depression is the aftermath of credit expansion.
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A new type of superstition has got hold of people’s minds, the worship of the state. People demand the exercise of the methods of coercion and compulsion, of violence and threat. Woe to anybody who does not bend his knee to the fashionable idols!
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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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To the masses, the catchwords of Socialism sound so enticing… so they will continue to work for Socialism, helping thereby to bring about the inevitable decline of the civilization which the nations of the West have taken thousands of years to build up.
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Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
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The mark of the creative mind is that it defies a part of what it has learned.
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Tyranny is the political corollary of socialism, as representative government is the political corollary of the market economy.
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He who serves the public best, makes the highest profits.
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Unemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.
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