Bad economics teaches that computers can design markets. Good economics teaches that markets can design computers.
– Jakub Boydar Winiewski
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- If you want peace, prepare for ideological war with those who want others to prepare for physical war. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
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- The world will know peace when the entrepreneur fully masters the art of starving the politician. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- The greatest obstacle to liberty is not the existence of evil rulers, but the belief in the existence of good rulers. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Individualism turns a band into a society. Collectivism turns society into a mob. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Individual liberty may be unable to solve every social problem, but collective violence is unable to solve any social problem. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
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- To eliminate statism is not to physically subdue the rulers, but to mentally liberate the ruled. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- The goal of libertarianism is not to permit people to be free, but to make them realize that they don’t need anyone’s permission to be free. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- A libertarian is someone who graduated from thinking that there are problems with the state to realizing that the state is the problem. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- To claim that one can be happy without being free is to prove that one has no idea what happiness means. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- A slave believes that the law should define the scope of liberty. A free person believes that liberty should define the scope of the law. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- The only common good is the common liberty to pursue individual goods. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Politics is an endless, borderless war against individual liberty. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- Patience is the ability to enjoy the calm of boredom. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
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- It takes abstract thinking to see how greed can lead to prosperity, but it takes wishful thinking to claim that violence can lead to charity. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- The best way to turn the earth into hell is to turn the state into a god. – Jakub Boydar Winiewski
- There is nothing as dangerous as an economist who only knows economics except the moral philosopher who knows no economics. – Peter J Boettke
- Failure is a part of life. Success teaches you nothing, but failure teaches you resilience. It teaches you to pick yourself up and try again. – Sarah Morgan
- We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics. – Franklin D Roosevelt
- Design is not really a way for me to express myself. Design is a product that we produce for a client. – Peleg Top
- Principles that drive equilibrium in nature’s design also power human design. – Maggie Macnab
- Nature’s design is fully economical. Human design follows this model when it minimizes information and maximizes understanding. – Maggie Macnab
- Everything God does has purpose and intention behind that design. It is a master design, and every little thing has its proper place and function. – AW Tozer
- The markets make a good servant but a bad master, and a worse religion. – Amory B Lovins
- A market economy is to economics what democracy is to government: a decent, if flawed, choice among many bad alternatives. – Charles Wheelan
- Love teaches a good person to do bad and a bad person to do good. – Heenashree Khandelwal
- Science teaches to think but love teaches to smile. – Santosh Kalwar
- Prayer not only teaches and strengthens one for work, work teaches and strengthens one for prayer. – Andrew Murray
- Whoever teaches learns in the act of teaching, and whoever learns teaches in the act of learning. – Paulo Freire
- A good teacher teaches through words. A Great teacher teaches through actions. A good teacher is appreciated. A great teacher is emulated. – Shubha Vilas
- Psalms teaches us how to relate to God, and Proverbs teaches us how to relate to others. – Billy Graham
- The pillars of classical liberalism call for flat taxes, with revenues put to limited uses; strong property rights; and free markets. – Richard A Epstein
- Markets cannot meet the needs of the very poor. The desperately poor are not consumers who will create an immediate profit. – Jeffrey D Sachs