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“Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest”. –Joseph Schumpeter

“The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else”. –Frédéric Bastiat

“We must take from the right nationalism without capitalism, and from the left socialism without internationalism”. –Gregor Strasser

“The only thing not to do in a crisis is to remain in the status quo. Up to the present every crisis has ultimately served as a springboard for progress”. –Turgut Özal

“It is possible for a dictator to govern in a liberal way. And it is also possible for a democracy to govern with a total lack of liberalism. Personally, I prefer a liberal dictator to a democratic government lacking liberalism”. –Friedrich von Hayek

“The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency”. –Vladimir Lenin

“Between them, these two books sum up our present predicament. Capitalism leads to dole queues, the scramble for markets, and war. Collectivism leads to concentration camps, leader worship, and war”. –George Orwell

“I believe totally in a capitalist system; I only wish that someone would try it”. –Frank Lloyd Wright

“When we hang the capitalists, they will sell us the rope we will use”. –Josef Stalin