If the bureaucracy is not checked, it will tend to build, in the name of peace, a defense against every conceivable contingency - so much 'security' that 'the secured' are without resources - helpless and hopeless.

Socialistic practices are now so ingrained in our thinking, so customary, so much a part of our mores, that we take them for granted.

The solution to this problem [welfare-statism] must take a positive form: the restoration of a faith in what free men can accomplish.

No one has more than scratched the surface when it comes to understanding and explaining the miracle of the market.

In market terms, one is entitled to what others will offer in willing exchange. That is all!

...the greatest political problem facing the world today is...how to curb the oppressive power of government, how to keep it within reasonable bounds.

The American people are becoming more and more afraid of, and are running away from, their own revolution.