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LUDWIG VON MISESGerman Marxian’s coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed.
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The market is a democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote.
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A higher standard of living also brings about a higher standard of culture and civilization.
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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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In a battle between force and an idea, the latter always prevails.
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Those who are asking for more government interference are asking ultimately for more compulsion and less freedom.
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The fundamental law of the market is: the customer is always right.
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Depressions and mass unemployment are not caused by the free market but by government interference in the economy.
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The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster.
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Their attitudes result either in profit or in loss for the enterpriser. They make poor men rich and rich men poor. They are no easy bosses.
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A free press can only exist where there is private control over the means of production
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Unemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.
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The real bosses in the capitalist system of market economy are the consumers. They by their buying and by their abstention from buying decide who should own the capital and run the plants. They determine what should be produced and in what quantity and quality.
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Liberty is meaningless if it is only the liberty to agree with those in power.
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For destruction is the essence of it. It produces nothing, it only consumes what the social order based on private ownership in the means of production has created.
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There is no means by which anyone can evade his personal responsibility.
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