He who serves the public best, makes the highest profits.

War can really cause no economic boom, at least not directly, since an increase in wealth never does result from destruction of goods.

The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning.

It is completely in accord with the etatist thinking prevalent everywhere today to consider a theory to be finally disposed of merely because the authorities who control appointments to academic positions, want to know nothing of it, and to see the criterion of truth in the approval of a government office.

State interference in economic life, which calls itself economic policy, has done nothing but destroy economic life. Prohibitions and regulations have by their general obstructive tendency fostered the growth of the spirit of wastefulness.

The school is a political prize of the highest importance. It cannot be deprived of its political character as long as it remains a public and compulsory institution.

Neither the entrepreneurs nor the farmers nor the capitalists determine what has to be produced. The consumers do that.