Money creation | Quotes about the magic of money

"Language makes infinite use of finite media." Wilhelm von Humboldt

"It is providential that the youth or man of inventive mind is not 'blessed' with a million dollars" Nikola Tesla

"Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think." Ayn Rand

"I am the greatest tennis player. The other players are like coins in my pocket that I give to a homeless man." Novak Djokovic

"All government operation is wasteful, inefficient, and serves the bureaucrat rather than the consumer." Murray Rothbard

"Who wants good people in government? Good people should be in the private sector. Helping us out, helping themselves out in the private sector. We want schmoes in government. We want people who can't find the doorknob. Why waste productive people, as well as looting the taxpayer?" Murray Rothbard

"The more the government intervenes to delay the market's adjustment, the longer and more grueling the depression will be, and the more difficult will be the road to complete recovery." Murray Rothbard

"On the free market, everyone earns according to his productive value in satisfying consumer desires. Under statist distribution, everyone earns in proportion to the amount he can plunder from the producers." Murray Rothbard

"Capitalism is the fullest expression of anarchism and anarchism is the fullest expression of capitalism." Murray Rothbard

"The best way to help the poor is to slash taxes and allow savings, investment, and creation of jobs to proceed unhampered." Murray Rothbard

"Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets." Henry Ford

"It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages." Henry Ford

"Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others could be in want" Jonathan Swift

"You never can cure poverty. Poverty is in the eye of the beholder." Milton Friedman