He who is unfit to serve his fellow citizens wants to rule them.

Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer.

What is called economic progress is the joint effect of the activities of the three progressive groups-or classes-of the savers, the scientist-inventors, and the entrepreneurs, operating in a market economy as far as it is not sabotaged by the endeavors of the nonprogressive majority of the routinists and the public policies supported by them.

If one regards inflation as an evil, then one has to stop inflating. One has to balance the budget of the government.

Those who satisfy the wants of a smaller number of people only collect fewer votes-dollars-than those who satisfy the wants of more people.

[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

Continued adherence to a policy of compulsory education is utterly incompatible with efforts to establish lasting peace.