There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion.
LUDWIG VON MISESThe struggle for freedom is not the struggle of the many against the few, but of minorities, sometimes of a minority of but one man gainst the majority.
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Freedom really means the freedom to make mistakes.
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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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What mankind needs today is liberation from the rule of nonsensical slogans and a return to sound reasoning.
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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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This is what capitalism, the much abused profit system, has brought about and brings about daily anew. Yet, most present-day governments and political parties are eager to destroy this system.
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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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Liberty is meaningless if it is only the liberty to agree with those in power.
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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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The issue is always the same: the government or the market. There is no third solution.
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The so-called liberals of today have the very popular idea that freedom of speech, of thought, of the press, freedom of religion, freedom from imprisonment without trial-that all these freedoms can be preserved in the absence of what is called economic freedom.
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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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All rational action is in the first place individual action. Only the individual thinks. Only the individual reasons. Only the individual acts.
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Under capitalism everybody provides for their own needs by serving others.
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If one rejects laissez faire on account of mans fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action.
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Capitalism gave the world what it needed, a higher standard of living for a steadily increasing number of people.
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