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.
LUDWIG VON MISESKnow that every breath is a miracle and every moment a blessing and you will achieve your dreams.
More Ludwig von Mises Quotes
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The most serious dangers for American freedom and the American way of life do not come from without.
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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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Government is in the last resort the employment of armed men, of policemen, gendarmes, soldiers, prison guards, and hangmen.
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The fundamental law of the market is: the customer is always right.
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The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.
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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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Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
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Depression is the aftermath of credit expansion.
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Every government intervention [in the marketplace] creates unintended consequences, which lead to calls for further government interventions.
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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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There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion.
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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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They call themselves liberals, but they are intent upon abolishing liberty. They call themselves democrats, but they yearn for dictatorship. They call themselves revolutionaries, but they want to make the government omnipotent.
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The standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs.
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Liberty is always freedom from the government.
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