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The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be
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“The Austrian School of economics is an alternative to the mainstream approach. It places economics on a sound, human basis. It avoids the traps that plague most of modern economics: the assumption of selfishness as the basic human motivation, a narrow definition of rational behavior, and the overuse of unrealistic models.”
― Economics for Real People: An Introduction to the Austrian School
― Economics for Real People: An Introduction to the Austrian School
“So Britt-Marie stays in there and dries her hair and brings them luck and has a life crisis. It’s possible to do all of these things at the same time.”
― Britt-Marie Was Here
― Britt-Marie Was Here
“All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force.”
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“The past is nothing but a shackle we need to get rid of. Such an excruciating burden. If only I could have no past - you know, if only I could be a nobody, start from point zero and just remain there forever. As light as a feather...”
― The Bastard of Istanbul
― The Bastard of Istanbul
“If given a choice between a potentially great hardship and doing nothing, people gravitated toward what was most familiar and comfortable. That was why leadership was needed. To do what was necessary rather than what was easy.”
― Age of Myth
― Age of Myth
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