All LUDWIG VON MISES Quotes about “Freedom”

“What generates war is the economic philosophy of nationalism: embargoes, trade and foreign exchange controls, monetary devaluation, etc. The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war.”
“Socialism in Russia has not brought about an improvement in the conditions of the average man which can be compared with the improvement of conditions, during the same period, in the United States.”
“Neither the entrepreneurs nor the farmers nor the capitalists determine what has to be produced. The consumers do that.”
“Government means always coercion and compulsion and is by necessity the opposite of liberty.”
“Nobody is in a position to decree what should make a fellow man happier.”
“Planning other people's actions means to prevent them from planning for themselves, means to deprive them of their essentially human quality, means enslaving them.”
“...this remedy is the power of the citizens; they have to prevent the establishment of such an autocratic regime that arrogates to itself a higher wisdom than that of the average citizen. This is the fundamental difference between freedom and serfdom.”
“Against nature and within nature there is no freedom.”

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