The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster.
Ludwig von MisesMan is not, like the animals, an obsequious puppet of instincts and sensual impulses. Man has the power to suppress instinctive desires, he has a will of his own, he chooses between incompatible ends.
Ludwig von MisesSocialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings.
Ludwig von Mises