Interventionism cannot be considered as an economic system destined to stay. It is a method for the transformation of capitalism into socialism by a series of successive steps.
Ludwig von MisesProduction is not something physical, material, and external; it is a spiritual and intellectual phenomenon.
Ludwig von MisesEvery restriction of trade creates vested interests that are from then on opposed to its removal.
Ludwig von MisesThe direction of all economic affairs is in the market society a task of the entrepreneurs. Theirs is the control of production. They are at the helm and steer the ship. A superficial observer would believe that they are supreme. But they are not. They are bound to obey unconditionally the captain's orders.
Ludwig von Mises