Always Quote by Murray Rothbard

Money does not arise by convention, any more than the state does. It arises out of exchange, and arises naturally out of exchange; it…

— Karl Marx

Money is not an invention of the state. It is not the product of a legislative act. Even the sanction of political authority is…

— Carl Menger

Money originated with royalty and slavery, it has nothing to do with democracy or the struggle of the empoverished enslaved majority.

— Aristotle

Money is a very complicated problem. The history of money is very curious.

— Carl Andre

In truth, money is not created until the instant it is borrowed. It is the act of borrowing which causes it to spring into…

— G. Edward Griffin

Money was established for exchange, but interest causes it to be reproduced by itself. Therefore this way of earning money is greatly in conflict…

— Aristotle

Money must exist before it can be turned into capital.

— David Harvey

Money does not pay for anything, never has, never will. It is an economic axiom as old as the hills that goods and services…

— Albert J. Nock

The government, in my judgment, cannot create money; the government can give its note, like an individual, and the prospect of its being paid…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Money is an invention of the marketplace of exchange, brought into being by traders who discovered that a reliable medium could facilitate trades that…

— Lawrence Reed

Apart from medieval China, which invented both paper and printing centuries before the West, the world had never seen government paper money until the…

— Murray Rothbard

The money problem facing the country from 1789 to 1896 existed because Congress never exercised is authority to "coin money or regulate the value…

— William Jennings Bryan