Welfare policies never attain those - allegedly beneficial - ends which the government and the self-styled progressives who advocated them wanted to attain, but - on the contrary - bring about a state of affairs which - from the very point of view of the government and its supporters - is even more unsatisfactory than the previous state of affairs they wanted to 'improve.'
Liberty is meaningless if it is only the liberty to agree with those in power. - Ludwig Von Mises
Liberty is meaningless if it is only the liberty to agree with those in power.
- Ludwig Von Mises
If one regards inflation as an evil, then one has to stop inflating. One has to balance the budget of the government. - Ludwig Von Mises
If one regards inflation as an evil, then one has to stop inflating. One has to balance the budget of the government.
There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion. The alternative is only whether the crisis should come … - Ludwig Von Mises
There is no means of avoiding the final collapse of a boom brought about by credit expansion. The alternative is only whether the crisis should come …
Public works are not accomplished by the miraculous power of a magic wand. They are paid for by funds taken away from the citizens. - Ludwig Von Mises
Public works are not accomplished by the miraculous power of a magic wand. They are paid for by funds taken away from the citizens.
Every socialist is a disguised dictator. - Ludwig Von Mises
Every socialist is a disguised dictator.
The struggle for freedom is ultimately not resistance to autocrats or oligarchs but resistance to the despotism of public opinion. - Ludwig Von Mises
The struggle for freedom is ultimately not resistance to autocrats or oligarchs but resistance to the despotism of public opinion.
Socialism is not in the least what it pretends to be. It is not the pioneer of a better and finer world, but the spoiler of what thousands of years o… - Ludwig Von Mises
Socialism is not in the least what it pretends to be. It is not the pioneer of a better and finer world, but the spoiler of what thousands of years o…
The desire for an increase of wealth can be satisfied through exchange, which is the only method possible in a capitalist economy, or by violence and… - Ludwig Von Mises
The desire for an increase of wealth can be satisfied through exchange, which is the only method possible in a capitalist economy, or by violence and…
The 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 co… - Ludwig Von Mises
The 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 co…
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