Planning other people's actions means to prevent them from planning for themselves, means to deprive them of their essentially human quality, means enslaving them.
Ludwig von MisesA country becomes more prosperous in proportion to the rise in the invested capital unit per unit of its population.
Ludwig von MisesThere is no kind of freedom and liberty other than the kind which the market economy brings about.
Ludwig von MisesIt is certain that many intellectuals envy the higher income of prosperous businessmen and that these feelings drive them toward socialism. They believe that the authorities of a socialist commonwealth would pay them higher salaries than those that they earn under capitalism.
Ludwig von Mises