It is inherent in the nature of the capitalistic economy that, in the final analysis, the employment of the factors of production is aimed only toward serving the wishes of consumers.

The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.

The market and its inescapable law are supreme.

Every collectivist assumes a different source for the collective will, according to his own political, religious and national convictions.

Economics is not about things and tangible material objects; it is about men, their meanings and actions.

The recurrence of periods of depression and mass unemployment has discredited capitalism in the opinion of injudicious people. Yet these events are not the outcome of the operation of the free market. They are on the contrary the result of well-intentioned but ill-advised government interference with the market.

As soon as we surrender the principle that the state should not interfere in any questions touching on the individuals mode of life, we end by regulating and restricting the latter down to the smallest details.