Ludwig von Mises Quotes

Economically considered, war and revolution are always bad business.

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

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The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace.

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Whoever wishes peace among peoples must fight statism.

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Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly.

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Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking.

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A lasting order cannot be established by bayonets.

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War... is harmful, not only to the conquered but to the conqueror.

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The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war.

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If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed.

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