Inflation is not only unnecessary for economic growth. As long as it exists it is the enemy of economic growth.
Henry HazlittThe government has nothing to give to anybody that it doesn't first take from someone else.
Henry HazlittWhen any welfare scheme is being proposed, its political sponsors always dwell on what a generous and compassionate government should pay to Paul; they neglect to mention that this additional money must be seized from Peter.
Henry HazlittCompetition always tends to bring about the most economical and efficient method of production. Those who are most successful in this competition will acquire more capital to increase their production still further; those who are least successful will be forced out of the field. So capitalist production tends constantly to be drawn into the hands of the most efficient.
Henry Hazlitt