Laissez Faire Quotes

Laissez Faire Quote of the day

The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.

Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.

If one rejects laissez faire on account of mans fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action.

Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire.

The main enemy of the open society, I believe, is no longer the communist but the capitalist threat.

All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.

People are not embracing collectivism because they have accepted bad economics. They are accepting bad economics because they have embraced collectivism.

Laissez faire (in its full true meaning) opens the way to the realization of the noble dreams of socialism.

Freedom is indivisible. As soon as one starts to restrict it, one enters upon a decline on which it is difficult to stop.

No people and no part of a people shall be held against its will in a political association that it does not want.

Just as war is the natural consequence of monopoly, peace is the natural consequence of liberty.

The free market punishes irresponsibility. Government rewards it.

Laissez-faire capitalism is the only social system based on the recognition of individual rights and, therefore, the only system that bans force from social relationships.

Free-market capitalism is a network of free and voluntary exchanges in which producers work, produce, and exchange their products for the products of others through prices voluntarily arrived at.

Laissez-faire is finished. The all-powerful market that always knows best is finished.

The laissez-faire argument relies on the same tacit appeal to perfection as does communism.

The military state is the final form to which every planned economy tends rapidly.

He who is unfit to serve his fellow citizens wants to rule them.

Laissez Faire was very good sauce for the goose, labor, but was very poor sauce for the gander, capital.

Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It's just ganging up against the weird kid, and I'm always the weird kid.

With laissez-faire and price atomic, ecology's uneconomic, But with another kind of logic economy's unecologic.

When laissez-faire creates instability, the move to a freer market can be something less than pure gain.

I am opposed to all forms of control. I am for an absolute, laissez-faire, free, unregulated economy.

My parents couldnt be looser. It was the ultimate laissez faire upbringing.

The profit of the one is the profit of the other.

I'm fine with whatever comes my way, and whatever doesn't come my way I'm fine with too. I have a very laissez-faire attitude with the whole thing.

My god has always been a laissez-faire deity, giving you the initial goods and sending you on to make your way.

Unrestricted laissez faire capitalism allocates resources in a most efficient way to satisfy human wants without regard to the rationality or morality of those desires.

The treasury could fill old bottles with banknotes and bury them..and leave it to private enterprises on well-tried principles of laissez-faire to dig the notes up again.

[I am against] the Treaty of Rome which entrenches laissez faire as its philosophy and chooses bureaucracy as its administrative method.

The more laws and restrictions there are, The poorer people become....The more rules and regulations, The more thieves and robbers.

All atheists must examine the Non Aggression Principle.

When enough people understand reality, tyrants can literally be ignored out of existence. They can't ever be voted out of existence.

Countries adopting free-market capitalism have increased output 70-fold, halved work days and doubled lifespans.

Whenever someone starts talking about 'fair competition' or indeed, about 'fairness' in general, it is time to keep a sharp eye on your wallet, for it is about to be picked.

It is the consumers who make poor people rich and rich people poor.

No rules for the rulers is tyranny for the subjects. Freedom for politicians is enslavement for citizens.

Socialism is an alternative to capitalism as potassium cyanide is an alternative to water.

Human beings are born with different capacities. If they are free, they are not equal. And if they are equal, they are not free.

It is precisely democracy which is destroying the American political structure, American law, and the American economy.

Compassion without discipline is egregious self-sabotage.

Entrepreneurial capitalism takes more people out of poverty than aid.

By portraying war as an opportunity for virtuous acts, the politicians romanticize evil.

Why anarchy? Because anything less would be uncivilized.

People and institutions that refuse to admit error eventually discredit themselves.

A valid contract requires voluntary offer, acceptance, and consideration.

Irony: Taking a 170-year-old envy-based "philosophy, " which has led to the murder of several hundred million human beings and the oppression of billions more, and calling it "progressive".

The way to a landowner's heart was to tax gently.

What does it matter what people do? At the end of the day we're all dead.

Libertarians make no exceptions to the golden rule and provide no moral loophole, no double standard, for government.