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The great merit of gold is precisely that it is scarce; that its quantity is limited by nature; that it is costly to discover, to mine, and to process; and that it cannot be created by political fiat or caprice.

— Henry Hazlitt



Inflation has been irresistibly attractive to sovereigns because it is a hidden tax that at first appears painless or even pleasant... It is truly taxation without representation.

— Milton Friedman



All Governments, including the worst on earth and the most tyrannical on earth, are free Governments to that portion of the people who voluntarily support them.

— Lysander Spooner



He who disdains the fall in infant mortality and the gradual disappearance of famines and plagues may cast the first stone upon the materialism of the economists.

— Ludwig von Mises



The man who puts all the guns and all the decision-making power into the hands of the central government and then says, 'Limit yourself'; it is he who is truly the impractical utopian.

— Murray Rothbard



You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too.

— John Kenneth Galbraith



Under a government which imprisons injustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.

— H.D. Thoreau



Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.

— Honore de Balzac



I might have gone to West Point, but I was too proud to speak to a Congressman.

— Will Rogers



Whoever puts his hand on me to govern me is a usurper and a tyrant; I declare him my enemy.

— Pierre Proudhon