In a battle between force and an idea, the latter always prevails.

There is, in fact, only one solution: the state, the government, the laws must not in any way concern themselves with schooling or education. Public funds must not be used for such purposes. The rearing and instruction of youth must be left entirely to parents and to private associations and institutions

In the long run even the most despotic governments with all their brutality and cruelty are no match for ideas. Eventually the ideology that has won the support of the majority will prevail and cut the ground from under the tyrant's feet. Then the oppressed many will rise in rebellion and overthrow their masters.

The market system is the basis of our civilization. Its only alternative is the Führer principle.

In the bureaucratic machine of socialism the way toward promotion is not achievement but the favor of the superiors.

All those evils which the [liberals] interpret as evidence of the failure of capitalism, are the necessary outcome of interference with the market.

The fundamental law of the market is: the customer is always right.