In a game there are winners and losers. But a business deal is always advantageous for both parties. If both the buyer and the seller were not to consider the transaction as the most advantageous action they could choose under the prevailing conditions, they would not enter into the deal.
Ludwig von MisesTyranny is the political corollary of socialism, as representative government is the political corollary of the market economy.
Ludwig von MisesOnce the principle is admitted that it is the duty of the government to protect the individual against his own foolishness, no serious objections can be advanced against further encroachments.
Ludwig von MisesNo architect is held responsible for the behavior of those who inhabit the structure he designed.
Ludwig von Mises