There is no western, capitalistic country in which the conditions of the masses have not improved in an unprecedented way.

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.

The optimistic nature finds joy in the very feeling for life

UNDERTAKER!” the head boomed. “BOY, DO I HAVE A JOB FOR YOU!

It is the truth which is always the hardest to believe.

Take away the violence and who will hear the men of peace?

To build a road is so much simpler than to think of what the country really needs.

Human relations are impossible. When they are real they are uncomfortable, and when they are comfortable they are unreal. It was for the journey into solitude that the human soul was created.

'Code sharing' is an economic surplus phenomenon. It works only when none of the people involved in it are in any form of need.

I'm relaxed at the plate. I'm not trying to do too much.

That's pretty hot," he said. "Punching me in the eye?" "Well, no. Of course not. I meant the idea of getting rough with you is hot. I'm a big fan of full-contact sports." "I'm sure you are.

The rich are different than you and me: they have more money and they have more power.