Economist

Each of us has a natural right, from God, to defend his person, his liberty, and his property.

- Frederic Bastiat Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded.

- Friedrich August von Hayek Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The problem with a purely collective system is not only that it requires economic growth, and the right sort of demographic trends, but that it prevents people thinking about their futures in a responsible way.

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My problem is how to find the best way of being useful.

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The repeated announcements that the Russian resistance was definitely broken have been proved to be untrue.

- Hjalmar Schacht Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social power.

- Friedrich List Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The driving force behind the liberal counter-offensive in Europe has been a reaction against irresponsibility.

- Jacques Delors Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

He will therefore have to use what knowledge he can achieve, not to shape the results as the craftsman shapes his handiwork, but rather to cultivate a growth by providing the appropriate environment, in the manner in which the gardener does this for his plants.

- Friedrich August von Hayek Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Then it was that were passed the laws restricting emancipation and prohibiting education.

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Only now did I recognize the reciprocal relationship which exits between manufacturing power and the national system of transportation, and that the one can never develop to its fullest without the other.

- Friedrich List Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We have to struggle against the conservatives from all sides, not only the right-wingers, but also the left-wing conservatives who don't want to change anything.

- Jacques Delors Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is not sufficient justification for the use of coercion.

- Friedrich August von Hayek Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The real problem, which our contemporaries by and large do not see, is that Europe has been in historical decline since the First World War.

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Then it was that the exports of slaves from Virginia and the Carolinas was so great that the population of those States remained almost, if not quite stationary.

- Henry Charles Carey Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

When goods do not cross borders, soldiers will.

- Frederic Bastiat Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

To enable men to exercise that power is the object of protection.

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I knew that discrimination existed, even though there were many individuals who were not prejudiced.

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Because our choices are largely based on survival. But if life is eternal, life is not a question.

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The economy is a very sensitive organism.

- Hjalmar Schacht Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding.

- Friedrich August von Hayek Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Wherever it is resisted, slaver dies away and freedom grows.

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Rules are to be initiated for the allotment of scarce raw materials etc and their use and processing for other than war, or otherwise absolutely vital, goods is prohibited.

- Hjalmar Schacht Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

If we were left to ourselves, unfettered by legislative enactments, we should gradually withdraw our capital from the cultivation of such lands, and import the produce which is at present raised upon them.

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That's our race. That's our playoffs.

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The natural consequence of our submission, even in part, to the system that looks to compelling the export of raw products, the exhaustion of the land, the cheapening of labour, and the export of the labourer.

- Henry Charles Carey Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes