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Richard Cantillon

It is a common idea that an increased quantity of money in an economy decreases the rate of interest. This idea is not always true or accurate.

Jeffrey M. Herbener

The fascist form of interventionism in America was built on the rump of state corporatism that emerged during the Progressive Era and the experience of state planning during the First World War.

Murray N. Rothbard

Discipline after discipline has been invaded by an arrogant band of hermeneuticians, and now even economics is under assault.

Henry Hazlitt

The aim of the law should not be to constrict but to maximize price freedom and market freedom.

Joseph T. Salerno

In that epoch of virtually unchallenged Keynesian ascendancy, Hutt's work was a beacon for those who defended the truth that economics is about the choices and actions of real human beings.

Ludwig von Mises

A bureaucrat differs from a nonbureaucrat precisely because it is impossible to appraise the result of a bureaucrat’s effort in terms of money, however important his "output" may be. 

Jeffrey M. Herbener

Misesian economics is a foremost threat to the state for it explains the working of the natural order of society and the crippling effects of state interference.

Murray N. Rothbard

Quite unlike the Christian view, Hegelian and Marxist thought depends on the idea of a universe in which a cosmic blob  of "humanity" is reunited with God through the "dialectic."

Murray N. Rothbard

War is only proper when the exercise of violence is rigorously limited to the individual criminals. How many wars have met this criterion?

Bettina Bien Greaves

"The worst failures of money, the worst things done to money, were not done by criminals but by governments."