The welfare of a people lies not in casting other peoples down but in peaceful collaboration.

Innovators and creative geniuses cannot be reared in schools. They are precisely the men who defy what the school has taught them.

The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.

[E]conomic history is a long record of government policies that failed because they were designed with a bold disregard for the laws of economics

The real bosses, in the capitalist system of market economy, are the consumers.

Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer.

The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.

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.

The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty.

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.

Capitalism needs neither propaganda nor apostles. Its achievements speak for themselves. Capitalism delivers the goods.

Put emotions to thoughts. Thoughts to words. Words to paragraphs. Paragraphs to pictures. Let your mind be known, heard and seen. Your thoughts are real as it could be.

Your future begins with your next thought.

Do we really need each other, or are we just covering up each other's loneliness?

I suppose I'm happy to sell my time and energy, but I'm not happy to sell my initial creative time.

The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place.

We don't want to be like the leader in the French Revolution who said There go my people, I must find out where they are going so I can lead them.

My first holiday to San Francisco in 1998-99 was supposed to be a two-week vacation but I ended up staying five weeks and nearly didn't come home.

People are screwed up in this world. I'd rather be with someone screwed up and open about it than somebody perfect and ready to explode.

It is a wry commentary on the value-system in the United States that one speaks there of "teacher training" and "driver education."

We doubt that any facts actually exist. We only have observations and interpretations. Most of the interpretations remain questionable.