Capitalism Quote by Ludwig von Mises

“Therefore it is not arrogance or narrow-mindedness that leads the economist to discuss these things from the standpoint of economics. No one, who is…

— Ludwig Von Mises

The interventionists do not approach the study of economic matters with scientific disinterestedness. Most of them are driven by an envious resentment against those…

— Ludwig von Mises

State intervention in economic production arises only when private initiative is lacking or insufficient, or when the political interests of the State are involved.…

— Benito Mussolini

...the transition from capitalism to Socialism and the liberation of the working class from the yoke of capitalism cannot be effected by slow changes,…

— J. Stalin

Socialism and interventionism. Both have in common the goal of subordinating the individual unconditionally to the state.

— Ludwig von Mises

“[...] in a predatory capitalist economy, state intervention would be an absolute necessity to preserve human existence and to prevent the destruction of the…

— Noam Chomsky

“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

The Capitalist system with its exploitation of those who are economically weak, with its robbery of the workers labour power, with its unethical way…

— Gregor Strasser

In the socialist commonwealth every economic change becomes an undertaking whose success can be neither appraised in advance nor later retrospectively determined. There is…

— Ludwig von Mises

While admirers of capitalism, we also to a certain extent believe it has limitations that require government intervention in markets to make them work.

— Janet Yellen

Will capitalist economies operate at full employment in the absence of routine intervention? Certainly not,

— Janet Yellen

[Socialistic] economic planning, regulation, and intervention pave the way to totalitarianism by building a power structure that will inevitably be seized by the most…

— Friedrich August von Hayek