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…it is solely bigness in business which makes it possible to supply the masses with all those products the present-day American common man does not want to do without. Luxury goods for the few can be produced in small shops. Luxury goods for the many require big business.
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…the only means to well-being is to increase the quantity of products. This is what business aims at.
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…we see that there are two different kinds of…societies: (a) parasitic societies and (b) producing societies. The former are those which live from hunting, fishing, or merely gleaning. By their economic activities they do not increase, but rather decrease, the amount of wealth in the world. The second kind of societies, producing societies, live by agricultural and pastoral activities. By these activities they seek to increase the amount of wealth in the world.
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A financier is a pawn-broker with imagination.
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Alexander Hamilton originated the put and take system in our national treasury: the taxpayers put it in, and the politicians take it out.
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All mass movements avail themselves of action as a means of unification. The conflicts a mass movement seeks and incites serve not only to down its enemies but also to strip its followers of their distinct individuality and render them more soluble in the collective medium.
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American prosperity and American free enterprise are both highly unusual in the world, and we should not overlook the possibility that the two are connected.
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As the science of economics…exploded the fallacies of every brand of utopianism, it was outlawed and stigmatized as unscientific.
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Based on first-hand evidence of your own senses – the improved health and later ages at which acquaintances die nowadays as compared with the past; the material goods that we now possess; the speed at which information, entertainment, and we ourselves move freely throughout the world – it seems to me that a person must be literally deaf and blind not to perceive that humanity is in a much better state than ever before.
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Be the bank, not the banker.
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Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug-of-war. Two opposing sides need to continually struggle for dominance, but at no time can either side be permitted to walk away with the rope.
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Commerce is the cure for the most destructive prejudices.
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Competition on the market aims at assigning to every individual that function in the social system in which he can render to all his fellow men the most valuable of the services he is able to perform.
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Don’t limit investing to the financial world. Invest something of yourself, and you will be richly rewarded.
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Economics is a theoretical science and as such abstains from any judgement of value. It is not its task to tell people what ends they should aim at. It is a science of the means to be applied for attainment of ends chosen, not, to be sure, a science of the choosing of ends. Ultimate decisions, the valuations and the choosing of ends, are beyond the scope of any science. Science never tells a man how he should act; it merely shows how a man must act if he wants to attain definite ends.
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Economics is first and foremost about the thoughts leading up to choice.
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Economics is not about things and tangible material objects; it is about men, their meanings and actions.
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Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through fifth-grade math, you can do it. – Modern Maturity Magazine, Jan/Feb 1995.
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Finance is, as it were, the stomach of the country, from which all the other organs take their tone
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Finance, like time, devours its own children
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