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

Wars of aggression are popular nowadays with those nations convinced that only victory and conquest could improve their material well-being.

For it is an essential difference between capitalist and socialist production that under capitalism men provide for themselves, while under Socialism they are provided for.

The state is the only institution entitled to apply coercion and compulsion and to inflict harm upon individuals. This tremendous power cannot be abandoned to the discretion of some men, however competent and clever they may deem themselves. It is necessary to restrict its application. This is the task of the laws.

A lasting order cannot be established by bayonets.

Unemployment doles can have no other effect than the perpetuation of unemployment.

It is always the individual who thinks. Society does not think any more than it eats or drinks. The evolution of human reasoning from the naive thinking of primitive man to the more subtle thinking of modern science took place within society. However, thinking itself is always an achievement of individuals.