“Law in its ideal form might be described as a ‘once-and-for-all’ command that is directed to unknown people and that is abstracted… — Friedrich A. Hayek Law Copy Share Image
“Tradition is not good simply because it is tradition. It is for what it has given us and only so long as… — Friedrich A. Hayek Culture Copy Share Image
“At least insofar as the rules providing for coercion are not aimed at me personally but are so framed as to apply… — Friedrich A. Hayek Copy Share Image
“It may be admitted that, as far as scientific knowledge is concerned, a body of suitably chosen experts may be in the… — Friedrich A. Hayek Knowledge Copy Share Image
“Unlike the rationalism of the French Revolution, true liberalism has no quarrel with religion.” — Friedrich A. Hayek French revolution Copy Share Image
“The basis of freedom as well are [sic] the restraints commonly accepted by the members of the group in which the rules… — Friedrich A. Hayek Character Copy Share Image
“If we can agree that the economic problem of society is mainly one of rapid adaptation to changes in the particular circumstances… — Friedrich A. Hayek Decisions Copy Share Image
“The coercion which a government must still use … is reduced to a minimum and made as innocuous as possible by restraining… — Friedrich A. Hayek Politics Copy Share Image
“Governments strong enough to protect individuals against the violence of their fellows make possible the evolution of an increasingly complex order of… — Friedrich A. Hayek Freedom Copy Share Image
“This entails certain corollaries on which true individualism once more stands in sharp opposition to the false individualism of the rationalistic type.… — Friedrich A. Hayek Free society Copy Share Image
“I prefer true but imperfect knowledge, even if it leaves much indetermined and unpredictable, to a pretence of exact knowledge that is… — Friedrich A. Hayek Copy Share Image
“Once government undertakes to determine the whole wage structure and is thereby forced to control employment and production, there will be a… — Friedrich A. Hayek Bureaucracy Copy Share Image
“To the accepted Christian tradition that man must be free to follow his conscience in moral matters if his actions are to… — Friedrich A. Hayek Common purpose Copy Share Image
“Our faith in freedom does not rest on the foreseeable results in particular circumstances but on the belief that it will, on… — Friedrich A. Hayek Economics Copy Share Image
“For most of us the time we spend at our work is a large part of our whole lives, and as our… — Friedrich A. Hayek Freedom Copy Share Image
“Restraint is a condition, not the opposite of freedom.” — Friedrich A. Hayek Freedom Copy Share Image