Every government intervention [in the marketplace] creates unintended consequences, which lead to calls for further government interventions.

A higher standard of living also brings about a higher standard of culture and civilization.

The tricks and artifices of advertising are available to the seller of the better product no less than to the seller of the poorer product. But only the former enjoys the advantage derived from the better quality of his product.

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

He who accepts life for what it is and never allows himself to be overwhelmed by it does not need to seek refuge for his crushed self-confidence in the solace of a 'saving lie'. If the longed-for success is not forthcoming, if the vicissitudes of fate destroy in the twinkling of an eye what had to be painstakingly built up by years of hard work, then he simply multiplies his exertions. He can look disaster in the eye without despairing.

Human civilization is not something achieved against nature; it is rather the outcome of the working of the innate qualities of man.

The capitalist system, in spite of all obstacles put in its way by governments and politicians, has raised the standard of living of the masses in an unprecedented way.