To assign to everybody his proper place in society is the task of the consumers. Their buying and abstention from buying is instrumental in determining each individual's social position.

Against what is stupid, nonsensical, erroneous, and evil, [classical] liberalism fights with the weapons of the mind, and not with brute force and repression.

The philosophy commonly called individualism is a philosophy of social cooperation and the progressive intensification of the social nexus.

Those who are asking for more government interference are asking ultimately for more compulsion and less freedom.

The masses do not like those who surpass them in any regard. The average man envies and hates those who are different.

Each epoch has found in the Gospels what it sought to find there, and has overlooked what it wished to overlook.

Suggestion of the Communist Manifesto was 'abolition of all right of inheritance.' Looking backward upon the past history of estate taxes, we have to realize that they more and more have approached the goal set by Marx. Estate taxes of the height they have already attained for the upper brackets are no longer to be qualified as taxes. They are measures of expropriation.