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From a strictly economic point of view, buying gold in a major inflation and holding it probably presents the least risk of capital loss of any investment or speculation.
- — Henry Hazlitt
The sort of dependence that results from exchange, i.e., from commercial transactions, is a reciprocal dependence. We cannot be dependent upon a foreigner without his being dependent on us. Now, this is what constitutes the very essence of society. To sever natural interrelations is not to make oneself independent, but to isolate oneself completely.
- — Frédéric Bastiat
Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the forms of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.
- — Thomas Jefferson, First Inaugural Address
Justice consists in doing no injury to men; decency in giving them no offense.
- — Marcus Cicero
It is better to correct your own faults than those of another.
- — Democritus
Talk is cheap -- except when Congress does it.
- — Cullen Hightower
I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death.
- — Patrick Henry
For every new mouth to feed, there are two hands to produce.
- — Peter Bauer
A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.
- — Edward R. Murrow
The inevitable scarcity of the factors of production, the uncertainty of future conditions for which production has to provide, and the necessity of picking out from the bewildering multitude of technological methods suitable for the attainment of ends already chosen those which obstruct as little as possible the attainment of other ends — i.e., those with which the cost of production is lowest. No allusion to these matters can be found in the writings of Marx and Engels. All that Lenin learned about business from the tales of his comrades who occasionally sat in business offices was that it required a lot of scribbling, recording, and ciphering.
- — Ludwig von Mises
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