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Capitalist Quotes by Ludwig von Mises
- When we call a capitalist society a consumers democracy we mean that the power to dispose of the means of production, which belongs to the…
- The real bosses in the capitalist system of market economy are the consumers. They by their buying and by their abstention from buying decide who…
- The Reichswirtschaftsministerium ('Reich Ministry of Economic Affairs') tells the shop managers what and how to produce, at what prices and from whom to buy, at…
- The interventionists do not approach the study of economic matters with scientific disinterestedness. Most of them are driven by an envious resentment against those whose…
- The characteristic feature of capitalism that distinguishes it from pre-capitalist methods of production was its new principle of marketing. Capitalism is not simply mass production,…
- In spite of the anticapitalistic policies of all governments and of almost all political parties, the capitalist mode of production
- 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…
- In the capitalist society there is a place and bread for all. Its ability to expand provides sustenance for every worker. Permanent unemployment is not…
- We do not assert that the capitalist mode of economic calculation guarantees the absolutely best solution of the allocation of factors of production. Such absolutely…
- Neither the entrepreneurs nor the farmers nor the capitalists determine what has to be produced. The consumers do that.
- The riches of the rich are not the cause of the poverty of anybody; the process that makes some people rich is, on the contrary,…
- The real bosses, in the capitalist system of market economy, are the consumers.
- Credit expansion is the governments' foremost tool in their struggle against the market economy. In their hands it is the magic wand designed to conjure…
- Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade…
- The desire for an increase of wealth can be satisfied through exchange, which is the only method possible in a capitalist economy, or by violence…
- For it is an essential difference between capitalist and socialist production that under capitalism men provide for themselves, while under Socialism they are provided for.
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