Do not give in to evil, but proceed ever more boldly against it.

It is not the fault of the entrepreneurs that the consumers,the people, the common man,prefer liquor to Bibles and detective stories to serious books, and that governments prefer guns to butter. The entrepreneur does not make greater profits in selling bad things than in selling good things. His profits are the greater the better he succeeds in providing the consumers with those things they ask for most intensely.

Man is not, like the animals, an obsequious puppet of instincts and sensual impulses. Man has the power to suppress instinctive desires, he has a will of his own, he chooses between incompatible ends.

In many fields of the administration of interventionist measures, favoritism simply cannot be avoided.

Anarchism misunderstands the real nature of man. It would be practicable only in a world of angels and saints

Our whole civilization rests on the fact that men have always succeeded in beating off the attack of the re-distributors.

Government is essentially the negation of liberty.