Under capitalism everybody is the architect of his own fortune.
LUDWIG VON MISES
As conditions are today, nothing can be more important to every intelligent man than economics. His own fate and that of his progeny are at stake.
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Under capitalism everybody is the architect of his own fortune.
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If we live our lives as a gift it is possible to reach a blissful state of eternal happiness. It is those who live their life with a sense of entitlement that undermine peace , freedom and liberty.
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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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The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.
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Government is the only institution that can take a valuable commodity like paper, and make it worthless by applying ink.
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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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Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
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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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The criterion of truth is that it works even if nobody is prepared to acknowledge it.
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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.
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Liberty is always freedom from the government.
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It is vain to fight totalitarianism by adopting totalitarian methods. Freedom can only be won by men unconditionally committed to the principles of freedom.
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The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning.
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The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning. Those who are asking for more government interference are asking ultimately for more compulsion and less freedom.
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Planning other people’s actions means to prevent them from planning for themselves, means to deprive them of their essentially human quality, means enslaving them.
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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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