--- title: "13 Way Quotes By Henry Hazlitt" description: "13 Way quotes by Henry Hazlitt. Plus more from Henry Hazlitt and more Way sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdc/henry-hazlitt-2839_certain_there-is-no-more-certain-way-to-deter-em_2577528.jpg" --- > [There is no more certain way to deter employment than to harass and penalize employers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/there-is-no-more-certain-way-to-deter-employment-than-to-harass-and/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdc/henry-hazlitt-2839_certain_there-is-no-more-certain-way-to-deter-em_2577528.jpg) > [The only way government bureaucrats know of keeping prosperity going is to inflate some more - to increase the deficit or to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-only-way-government-bureaucrats-know-of-keeping-prosperity-going/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96f/henry-hazlitt-2839_bureaucrats_the-only-way-government-bureaucrats-know_1068843.jpg) > [The mounting burden of taxation not only undermines individual incentives to increased work and earnings, but in a score of ways discourages…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-mounting-burden-of-taxation-not-only-undermines-individual-2/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/28d/henry-hazlitt-2839_accumulation_the-mounting-burden-of-taxation-not-only_2656818.jpg) > [Modern capitalism benefited the masses in a double way - both by greatly increasing the wages of the masses of workers and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/modern-capitalism-benefited-the-masses-in-a-double-way-both-by/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a0d/henry-hazlitt-2839_capitalism_modern-capitalism-benefited-the-masses-i_2985435.jpg) > [The surest way for a poor nation to stay poor is to harass, hobble, and straitjacket private enterprise or to discourage or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-surest-way-for-a-poor-nation-to-stay-poor-is-to-harass-hobble-and/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94d/henry-hazlitt-2839_competition_the-surest-way-for-a-poor-nation-to-stay_1053285.jpg) > [The only way we could remember would be by constant re-reading, for knowledge unused tends to drop out of mind. Knowledge used…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-only-way-we-could-remember-would-be-by-constant-re-reading-for/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/528/henry-hazlitt-2839_application_the-only-way-we-could-remember-would-be_983592.jpg) > [..either immediately or ultimately every dollar of government spending must be raised through a dollar of taxation. Once we look at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/either-immediately-or-ultimately-every-dollar-of-government-spending/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/383/henry-hazlitt-2839_debt_either-immediately-or-ultimately-every-d_1320078.jpg) > [The way to get a maximum rate of 'economic growth' assuming this to be our aim - is to give maximum encouragement…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-way-to-get-a-maximum-rate-of-economic-growth-assuming-this-to-be/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3e/henry-hazlitt-2839_aim_the-way-to-get-a-maximum-rate-of-economi_2818851.jpg) > [The way to maximize production is to maximize the incentives to production. And the way to do that, as the modern world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-way-to-maximize-production-is-to-maximize-the-incentives-to/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a70/henry-hazlitt-2839_business_the-way-to-maximize-production-is-to-max_835962.jpg) > [The mounting burden of taxation not only undermines individual incentives to increased work and earnings, but in a score of ways discourages…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-mounting-burden-of-taxation-not-only-undermines-individual/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b32/henry-hazlitt-2839_accumulation_the-mounting-burden-of-taxation-not-only_108330.jpg) > [The quickest and surest way to production, prosperity, and economic growth is through private enterprise. The best way for governments to encourage…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-quickest-and-surest-way-to-production-prosperity-and-economic/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b70/henry-hazlitt-2839_best-way_the-quickest-and-surest-way-to-productio_1860937.jpg) > [Everything we get, outside of the free gifts of nature, must in some way be paid for. The world is full of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/everything-we-get-outside-of-the-free-gifts-of-nature-must-in-some/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c28/henry-hazlitt-2839_debt_everything-we-get-outside-of-the-free-gi_2028881.jpg) > [“There are men regarded today as brilliant economists, who deprecate saving and recommend squandering on a national scale as the way of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/there-are-men-regarded-today-as-brilliant-economists-who-deprecate/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afe/henry-hazlitt-2839_brilliant_there-are-men-regarded-today-as-brillian_516391.jpg) ## Other authors on Way ## More by Henry Hazlitt > [It is often sadly remarked that the bad economists present their errors to the public better than the good economists present their truths. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/it-is-often-sadly-remarked-that-the-bad-economists-present-their/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [“This is perhaps as good a place as any to point out that what distinguishes many reformers from those who cannot accept their proposals…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/this-is-perhaps-as-good-a-place-as-any-to-point-out-that-what/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [Government can't give us anything without depriving us of something else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/government-can-t-give-us-anything-without-depriving-us-of-something/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [When the government makes loans or subsidies to business, what it does is to tax successful private business in order to support unsuccessful private…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/when-the-government-makes-loans-or-subsidies-to-business-what-it-does/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [“The analysis of our illustrations has taught us another incidental lesson. This is that, when we study the effects of various proposals, not merely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-analysis-of-our-illustrations-has-taught-us-another-incidental/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [There is a profound contrast between the effects of foreign aid and of voluntary private investment: foreign aid goes from government to government. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/there-is-a-profound-contrast-between-the-effects-of-foreign-aid-and/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [The mounting burden of taxation not only undermines individual incentives to increased work and earnings, but in a score of ways discourages capital accumulation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-mounting-burden-of-taxation-not-only-undermines-individual/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [Multiculturalism means your kid has to learn some wretched tribal dirge for the school holiday concert instead of getting to sing 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/multiculturalism-means-your-kid-has-to-learn-some-wretched-tribal/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [It is possible to increase paper-money income to any amount by debasing the currency. But real income can only be increased by working harder…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/it-is-possible-to-increase-paper-money-income-to-any-amount-by/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [Inflation makes the extension of socialism possible by providing the financial chaos in which it flourishes. The fact is that socialism and inflation are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/inflation-makes-the-extension-of-socialism-possible-by-providing-the/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [“the desperate need to get back to normal housing and other living conditions stimulated increased efforts. But this does not mean that property destruction…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-desperate-need-to-get-back-to-normal-housing-and-other-living/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [Yet it ought to be clear that a minimum wage law is, at best, a limited weapon for combatting the evil of low wages,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/yet-it-ought-to-be-clear-that-a-minimum-wage-law-is-at-best-a-limited/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [“It is a misconception to think of the function or result of machines as primarily one of creating jobs . The real result of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/it-is-a-misconception-to-think-of-the-function-or-result-of-machines/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [A certain amount of taxes is of course indispensable to carry on essential government functions. Reasonable taxes for this purpose need not hurt production…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/a-certain-amount-of-taxes-is-of-course-indispensable-to-carry-on/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) > [A vital function of the free market is to penalize inefficiency and misjudgment and to reward efficiency and good judgment. By distorting economic calculations…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/a-vital-function-of-the-free-market-is-to-penalize-inefficiency-and/) [Henry Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-hazlitt/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/way/henry-hazlitt/#itemlist", "name": "13 Way Quotes By Henry Hazlitt", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There is no more certain way to deter employment than to harass and penalize employers.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Henry Hazlitt" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/there-is-no-more-certain-way-to-deter-employment-than-to-harass-and/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdc/henry-hazlitt-2839_certain_there-is-no-more-certain-way-to-deter-em_2577528.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdc/henry-hazlitt-2839_certain_there-is-no-more-certain-way-to-deter-em_2577528.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdc/henry-hazlitt-2839_certain_there-is-no-more-certain-way-to-deter-em_2577528.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“There is no more certain way to deter employment than to harass and penalize employers.” — Henry Hazlitt", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The only way government bureaucrats know of keeping prosperity going is to inflate some more - to increase the deficit or to pump more money into the system.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Henry Hazlitt" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-hazlitt/the-only-way-government-bureaucrats-know-of-keeping-prosperity-going/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96f/henry-hazlitt-2839_bureaucrats_the-only-way-government-bureaucrats-know_1068843.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96f/henry-hazlitt-2839_bureaucrats_the-only-way-government-bureaucrats-know_1068843.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/96f/henry-hazlitt-2839_bureaucrats_the-only-way-government-bureaucrats-know_1068843.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The only way government bureaucrats know of keeping prosperity going is to inflate some more - to increase…” — Henry Hazlitt", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The mounting burden of taxation not only undermines individual incentives to increased work and earnings, but in a score of ways discourages capital accumulation and distorts, unbalances, and shrinks production. 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