"The monetary managers are fond of telling us……" — Henry Hazlitt
"The monetary managers are fond of telling us that they have substituted 'responsible money management' for the gold standard. But there is no historic record of responsible paper money management ... The record taken, as a whole is one of hyperinflation, devaluation and monetary chaos."
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Henry Hazlitt
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54 Quotes by Henry Hazlitt
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Government-to-government foreign aid promotes statism, centralized planning, socialism, dependence, pauperization, inefficiency, and waste. It prolongs the poverty it is designed…
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Everything we get, outside of the free gifts of nature, must in some way be paid for. The world is…
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There is no more certain way to deter employment than to harass and penalize employers.
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It is often sadly remarked that the bad economists present their errors to the public better than the good economists…
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Government can't give us anything without depriving us of something else.
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The larger the percentage of the national income taken by taxes the greater the deterrent to private production and employment.…
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The ideas which now pass for brilliant innovations and advances are in fact mere revivals of ancient errors, and a…
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What is put into the hands of B cannot be put into the hands of A.
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Everywhere the means is erected into the end, and the end itself is forgotten.
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Mere inflation-that is, the mere issuance of more money, with the consequence of higher wages and prices-may look like the…
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