"The foundation of any and every civilization, including our own, is private ownership of the means of production. Whoever wishes to criticize modern civilization, therefore, begins with private property."

-- Ludwig von Mises

#Mean Quotes #Civilization Quotes #Liberty Quotes

“Joy, collected over time, fuels resilience - ensuring we'll have reservoirs of emotional strength when hard things do happen.”
“Hope gives us the courage to confront our circumstances and the capacity to surmount them.”

Source : Jerome Groopman (2003). “The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness”, p.7, Random House
“I smoke a brown pipe like the breast of a little negress.”
“The single despot stands out in the face of all men, and says: I am the State: My will is law: I am your master: I take the responsibility of my acts: The only arbiter I acknowledge is the sword: If any one denies my right, let him try conclusions with me.”
“Introspection is a devouring monster. You have to feed it with much material, much experience, many people, many places, many loves, many creations, and then it ceases feeding on you.”
“Everything I loved became everything I've lost.”
“If individuals are rational, there is no need to protect them against their own choices.”
“Perhaps the most striking feature of the [nonprofit] sector is its relative freedom from constraints and its resulting pluralism.”

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