If the present American laws concerning the taxation of the profits of corporations, the incomes of individuals, and inheritances had been introduced about 60 years ago, all those new products whose consumption has raised the standard of living of the 'common man' would either not be produced at all or only in small quantities for the benefit of a minority. The Ford enterprises would not exist if Henry Ford's profits had been taxed away as soon as they came into being.
Ludwig von MisesMany who are self-taught far excel the doctors, masters, and bachelors of the most renowned universities.
Ludwig von MisesInnovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.
Ludwig von MisesNo one should expect that any logical argument or any experience could ever shake the almost religious fervor of those who believe in salvation through spending and credit expansion.
Ludwig von Mises