Under capitalism everybody provides for their own needs by serving others.
LUDWIG VON MISESWhoever prefers life to death, happiness to suffering, well-being to misery must defend without compromise private ownership in the means of production.
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Know that every breath is a miracle and every moment a blessing and you will achieve your dreams.
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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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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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Many who are self-taught far excel the doctors, masters, and bachelors of the most renowned universities.
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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 standard of living of the common man is higher in those countries which have the greatest number of wealthy entrepreneurs.
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The market is a democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote.
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Freedom is indivisible. As soon as one starts to restrict it, one enters upon a decline on which it is difficult to stop.
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[E]conomic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics
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The riches of the rich are not the cause of the poverty of anybody; the process that makes some people rich is, on the contrary, the corollary of the process that improves many peoples want satisfaction.
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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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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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A higher standard of living also brings about a higher standard of culture and civilization.
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The struggle for freedom is ultimately not resistance to autocrats or oligarchs but resistance to the despotism of public opinion.
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The entrepreneur profits to the extent he has succeeded in serving the consumers better than other people have done.
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