Every socialist is a disguised dictator.
LUDWIG VON MISESUnemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.
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The criterion of truth is that it works even if nobody is prepared to acknowledge it.
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The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.
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The alternative is only whether the crisis should come sooner as the result of voluntary abandonment of further credit expansion, or later as a final and total catastrophe of the currency system involved.
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The flowering of human society depends on two factors: the intellectual power of outstanding men to conceive sound social and economic theories, and the ability of these or other men to make these ideologies palatable to the majority.
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The worship of the state is the worship of force. There is no more dangerous menace to civilization than a government of incompetent, corrupt, or vile men.
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The characteristic feature of a free society is that it can function in spite of the fact that its members disagree in many judgments of value.
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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 worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.
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The truth is that most people lack the intellectual ability and courage to resist a popular movement, however pernicious and ill-considered.
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Historical knowledge is indispensable for those who want to build a better world
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Their attitudes result either in profit or in loss for the enterpriser. They make poor men rich and rich men poor. They are no easy bosses.
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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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The issue is always the same: the government or the market. There is no third solution.
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All people, however fanatical they may be in their zeal to disparage and to fight capitalism, implicitly pay homage to it by passionately clamoring for the products it turns out
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Do not give in to evil, but proceed ever more boldly against it.
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