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Every socialist is a disguised dictator.

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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 ...more

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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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If any of the socialist chiefs had tried to earn his living by selling hot dogs, he would have learned something about the sovereignty of the consumer...more

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Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. Peace and not war is the father of all things. Only economic acti...more

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Rhetorical bombast, music and song resound, banners wave, flowers and colors serve as symbols, and the leaders seek to attach their followers to their...more

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The worship of the state is the worship of force. There is no more dangerous menace to civilization than a government of incompetent, corrupt, or vile...more

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It is the consumers who make poor people rich and rich people poor.

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What ranks above all else for economic and political reconstruction is a radical change of ideologies. Economic prosperity is not so much a material p...more

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The central element in the economic problem of money is the objective exchange-value of money, popularly called its purchasing power.

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The valuations which result in determination of definite prices are different. Each party attaches a higher value to the good he receives than to that...more

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There is not the slightest analogy between playing games and the conduct of business within a market society. The card player wins money by outsmartin...more

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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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He who is unfit to serve his fellow citizens wants to rule them.

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Used to the conditions of a capitalistic environment, the average American takes it for granted that every year business makes something new and bette...more