Government means always coercion and compulsion and is by necessity the opposite of liberty.

Seen from the point of view of the particular group interests of the bureaucrats, every measure that makes the government's payroll swell is progress.

[E]conomic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics

Capitalism and socialism are two distinct patterns of social organization. Private control of the means of production and public control are contradictory notions and not merely contrary notions. There is no such thing as a mixed economy, a system that would stand midway between capitalism and socialism.

There is no reason why capitalists and entrepreneurs should be ashamed of earning profits.

The people who think that the power of big business is enormous are mistaken

Government is essentially the negation of liberty.