Ludwig von Mises Quotes About Failing
-
All attempts to coerce the living will of human beings into the service of something they do not want must fail
→ -
The philosophy underlying the system of progressive taxation is that the income and wealth of the well-to-do classes can be freely tapped. What the advocates of these tax rates fail to realize is that the greater part of the incomes taxed away would not have been consumed but saved and invested.
→ -
The capitalist system of production is an economic democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote. The consumers are the sovereign people. The capitalists, the entrepreneurs, and the farmers are the people's mandatories. If they do not obey, if they fail to produce, at the lowest possible cost, what
→ -
A citizen who casts his ballot without having to the best of his abilities studied as much economics as he can fails in his civic duties.
→ -
All varieties of interference with the market phenomena not only fail to achieve the ends aimed at by their authors and supporters, but bring about a state of affairs which - from the point of view of their authors and advocates valuations - is less desirable than the previous state of affairs which they were designed to alter.
→ -
If the practice persists of covering government deficits with the issue of notes, then the day will come without fail, sooner or later, when the monetary systems of those nations pursuing this course will break down completely. The purchasing power of the monetary unit will decline more and more, until finally it disappears completely.
→
Related Authors
-
Israel Kirzner Economist -
David D. Friedman Economist -
Adam Smith Philosopher -
Walter Block Economist -
Llewellyn Rockwell Author -
Thomas Woods Historian -
Murray Rothbard Economist -
Olavo de Carvalho Philosopher -
Friedrich August von Hayek Economist -
Hans-Hermann Hoppe Economist -
Carl Menger Economist -
Ron Paul Former U.S. Representative -
John Maynard Keynes Economist -
Henry Hazlitt Journalist -
Milton Friedman Economist -
James M. Buchanan Economist -
Frederic Bastiat Economist -
Joseph A. Schumpeter Economist -
Ayn Rand Novelist