Ludwig von Mises: "Man is not, like the animals, an obsequious puppet of instincts and sensual impulses. Man has the power to suppress instinctive desires, he has a will of his own, he chooses between incompatible ends." - The Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science
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| Ludwig von Mises | Every country can experience the same miracle of economic recovery, although I must insist that economic recovery does not come from a miracle; it comes from the adoption ofand is the result ofsound economic policies. | Economic Policy | p. 15 | Recovery |
| Ludwig von Mises | Nothing is more useless than complaining over errors that can no longer be rectified, nothing more vain than regret. | Nation, State, and Economy | p. 1 | Recovery |