Consequence Quote by Ludwig von Mises

My experience in government is there is a whole host of unintended consequences you have to think through. I can't un-know that, I find…

— Jo Swinson

If we continue to ignore the unintended consequences of our decisions, we will continue to face adverse consequences.

— Tasneem Hameed

When government takes away options, it is bound to make some people worse off, even with intrinsicallly good intentions behind that government intervention.

— Thomas Sowell

Even when governments take the right steps to reform, these can be negatively impacted by events outside their control.

— Jose Manuel Barroso

All that a good government aims at... is to add no unnecessary and artificial aid to the force of its own unavoidable consequences, and…

— James F. Cooper

“Interventionism inevitably leads to socialism, central banking inevitably leads to hyperinflation, total cashlessness inevitably leads to total surveillance, and "guaranteed income" inevitably leads to…

— Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski

While I am a fervent believer in free markets and limited government, there are rare instances in which government involvement is necessary.

— Steve Largent

Government intervention only hurts; it doesn't help.

— Jimmy John Liautaud

The beneficial effect of state intervention, especially in the form of legislation, is direct, immediate, and so to speak, visible, while its evil effects…

— A. V. Dicey

Government intervention is not solving the problems, and in fact the governments around the world that are intervening the most in their economies are…

— Oliver DeMille

The free market punishes irresponsibility. Government rewards it.

— Harry Browne

“Even the most well-meaning government policies have unintended consequences that have harmed the economy. If government policies were today held accountable the way private…

— Ziad K. Abdelnour