Collectives Quote by Ludwig von Mises

The market is not a place, a thing, or a collective entity. It is a process.

— Ludwig von Mises

The market economy is the social system of the division of labor under private ownership of the means of production. Everybody acts on his…

— Ludwig von Mises

It is time that we dispensed with the myth that the market is a force of nature that should not be meddled with. Markets…

— Ha-Joon Chang

A market economy is a tool - a valuable and effective tool - for organizing productive activity. A market society is a way of…

— Michael Sandel

The market steers the capitalistic economy. It directs each individual's activities into those channels in which he best serves the wants of his fellow-men.…

— Ludwig von Mises

A society is not a market. It is a political community.

— Michael Ignatieff

Markets are a social construction, they're made from institutions. We in a democratic society create markets, we constitute markets, we bring them into existence,…

— Douglas Massey

The cold, commercial word 'market' disguises its human character - a market is a collection of our aspirations, exertions, choices and desires.

— Rupert Murdoch

It is impossible to objectively define how free a market is. This is a political definition. Government is always involved, and those free marketers…

— Ha-Joon Chang

“Market without competition impedes its' dynamics.”

— Toba Beta

Don't think OF the market. Think AS the market.

— Michael Fishman

Bearing in mind that "the market" is not an invention of capitalism but that it has existed for thousands of years in many different…

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas