Quote by Ludwig von Mises on Socialism and Human Nature
“German Marxian’s coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed.”
Ludwig von Mises
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Hans-Hermann Hoppe Quote on Justice and Government
“If no one can appeal to justice except to government, justice will be perverted in favor of the government, constitutions and supreme courts notwithstanding.”
Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Quote by Hans-Hermann Hoppe on Majority Rule and Morality
“As for the moral status of majority rule, it must be pointed out that it allows for A and B to band together to rip off C, C and A in turn joining to rip off B, and then B and C conspiring against A, and so on.”
Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Quote by Rupert Sheldrake on Matter, Mind, and Habits
“Matter is merely mind deadened by the development of habit to the point where the breaking up of these habits is very difficult.”
Rupert Sheldrake
Quote by Hans-Hermann Hoppe on Traditional Morals and Welfare Institutions
“The recognition that traditional family-based moral and the existing welfare institutions are incompatible is one of the cornerstones of the national capitalist program. If one wants to restore traditional morals, then the entire structure of social security schemes must be dismantled, root and branch.”
Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Quote by Hans-Hermann Hoppe on Secession and Sovereign Entities
“We must promote the idea of secession. Or more specifically, we must promote the idea of a world composed of tens of thousands of distinct districts, regions, and cantons, and hundred of thousands of independent free cities such as the present day oddities of Monaco, Andorra, San Marino, Liechtenstein, Hong Kong, and Singapore.”
Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Crises and Repetition of Mistakes – Quote by Hans-Hermann Hoppe
“As soon as a crisis breaks out, within the given institutional framework, the same mistake will be made over and over again, on a larger and larger scale. Every future crisis will be bigger than the crisis that we had before.”
Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Immorality, Wisdom and Virtue – Quote by Wilhelm von Humboldt
“However great an evil immorality may be, we must not forget that it is not without its beneficial consequences. It is only through extremes that men can arrive at the middle path of wisdom and virtue.”
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Stella McCartney on Sustainable Fashion and Animal Welfare
“Depending on the season, between 20 and 30 percent of my collections contain some sort of eco or sustainable element, whether it’s a beautiful organic fabric or a natural dye. And obviously I don’t use animal skins or fur of any kind.”
Stella McCartney
Quote by Allan Bloom on Rock Music and Children
“Rock gives children, on a silver platter, with all the public authority of the entertainment industry, everything their parents always used to tell them they had to wait for until they grew up and would understand later.”
Allan Bloom