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.
LUDWIG VON MISESThe most important thing to remember is that inflation is not an act of God, that inflation is not a catastrophe of the elements or a disease that comes like the plague. Inflation is a policy.
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He who is unfit to serve his fellow citizens wants to rule them.
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He who serves the public best, makes the highest profits.
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The advocates of public control cannot do without inflation. They need it in order to finance their policy of reckless spending and of lavishly subsidizing and bribing the voters.
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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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Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
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Under capitalism everybody provides for their own needs by serving others.
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The interventionists do not approach the study of economic matters with scientific disinterestedness. Most of them are driven by an envious resentment against those whose incomes are larger than their own. This bias makes it impossible for them to see things as they really are.
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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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[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 worst evils which mankind ever had to endure were inflicted by governments.
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The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning.
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Inflation is the fiscal complement of statism and arbitrary government. It is a cog in the complex of policies and institutions which gradually lead toward totalitarianism .
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Liberty is meaningless if it is only the liberty to agree with those in power.
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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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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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