Economist Quote by Ilana Mercer

Ludwig von Mises referred to Ayn Rand as 'the most courageous man in America.' If that doesn't say it all about the economist's man-centric…

— Ilana Mercer

“Incidentally, the same logic that would force one to accept the idea of the production of security by private business as economically the best…

— Hans-Hermann Hoppe

Library of the Works of Ludwig von Mises”. Here is an article he wrote in 1951, some two years after his magnum opus Human…

— Ludwig von Mises

As Ludwig von Mises conclusively demonstrated in 1912, money does not and cannot originate by order of the State or by some sort of…

— Murray Rothbard

At George Mason University I saw Hoppe present a lecture in which he claimed that Ludwig von Mises had set the intellectual foundation for…

— Tom G. Palmer

“Urging Koch on in his chosen vocation was something else as well: his belief that his own growing financial success as one of the…

— Nancy MacLean

“As far back as 1922, Ludwig von Mises wrote a 500-page treatise predicting that socialism would not work. Socialist theorists, he wrote, had failed…

— David Horowitz

“But Hayek is also one of the handful of social scientists who (along with his teacher Ludwig von Mises) demonstrated more than sixty years…

— David Horowitz

Professor von Mises has a splendid analytical mind and an admirable passion for liberty; but as a student of human nature he is worse…

— Ludwig von Mises

“The financial markets had been subjected to overreaching intervention in one form or another since Greenspan assumed leadership of the Fed. Less intrusive Fed…

— Danielle DiMartino Booth

It has been pointed out already that no knowledge of probabilities, less in degree than certainty, helps us to know what conclusions are true,…

— John Maynard Keynes

The proposition of Mr. Ricardo, which states that a rise in the price of labour lowers the price of a large class of commodities,…

— Thomas Malthus