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David Gordon

A powerful state, Butterfield said, will endeavor to portray itself as the champion of the good, locked in battle with the forces of evil.

Albert Jay Nock

"The most significant thing that I have noticed about conversation in America is that there is so little of it."

Murray N. Rothbard

It is hard to escape the conviction that Say's law has stirred up a series of storms only because of its obvious political implications and consequences.

Douglas French

Self-made billionaire Sheldon Adelson says the secret to his success was "never knowing anything" about the businesses he entered.

Murray N. Rothbard

A particularly outstanding feature of J.B. Say's treatise is that he was the first economist to think deeply about the proper methodology of his discipline.

Murray N. Rothbard

David Ricardo made one vital contribution to economic thought and to the case for freedom of trade: the law of comparative advantage.

Murray N. Rothbard

Every great European nation translated Say's Trait into its own language.

Murray N. Rothbard

By the turn of the 19th century, the views and doctrines of Adam Smith had swept the board of European opinion.

Dan Sanchez

The impacts of Mises’ life and work have been resounding now for 100 years

David Gordon

Raico begins his work of conceptual clarification by asking, what is classical liberalism?