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The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.

The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Government
Ludwig Von Mises (1985). “Omnipotent Government: The Rise of the Total State and Total War”, Libertarian Press

Those who are asking for more government interference are asking ultimately for more compulsion and less freedom.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Government
Ludwig Von Mises (1990). “Economic freedom and interventionism: an anthology of articles and essays”

Whoever wants peace among nations must seek to limit the state and its influence most strictly.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Limits

Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. Peace and not war is the father of all things.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, Father, War
Ludwig von Mises (2016). “Socialism - An Economic and Sociological Analysis: The Economist”, p.44, VM eBooks

The root of the evil is not the construction of new, more dreadful weapons. It is the spirit of conquest.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Roots

The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Liberty
Ludwig Von Mises (1985). “Omnipotent Government: The Rise of the Total State and Total War”, Libertarian Press

To defeat the aggressors is not enough to make peace durable. The main thing is to discard the ideology that generates war.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Defeat

War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, Money, War

Sovereignty must not be used for inflicting harm on anyone, whether citizen or foreigner.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, House
Ludwig Von Mises (1985). “Omnipotent Government: The Rise of the Total State and Total War”, Libertarian Press

Men are fighting one another because they are convinced that the extermination and liquidation of adversaries is the only means of promoting their own well-being.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Mean
"Human Action: A Treatise on Economics".

[T]he essence of so-called war prosperity: it enriches some by what it takes from others. It is not rising wealth but a shifting of wealth and income.

Ludwig von Mises
Money, Peace, War

The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, Philosophy, War

If some peoples pretend that history or geography gives them the right to subjugate other races, nations, or peoples, there can be no peace.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Race
Ludwig Von Mises (1985). “Omnipotent Government: The Rise of the Total State and Total War”, Libertarian Press

Only one thing can conquer war-that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, Attitude, War
Ludwig von Mises (2013). “The Theory of Money and Credit”, p.394, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

If men do not now succeed in abolishing war, civilization and mankind are doomed.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Fate
Ludwig Von Mises (1985). “Omnipotent Government: The Rise of the Total State and Total War”, Libertarian Press

Modern society, based as it is on the division of labor, can be preserved only under conditions of lasting peace.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Division Of Labor
Ludwig Von Mises (1962). “The free and prosperous commonwealth: an exposition of the ideas of classical liberalism”

A lasting order cannot be established by bayonets.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Order
Ludwig Von Mises (1985). “Omnipotent Government: The Rise of the Total State and Total War”, Libertarian Press

Peace and not war is the father of all things.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, Father, War
Ludwig von Mises (2016). “Socialism - An Economic and Sociological Analysis: The Economist”, p.44, VM eBooks

War...is harmful, not only to the conquered but to the conqueror.

Ludwig von Mises
Peace, War, Political
Ludwig von Mises (2016). “Socialism - An Economic and Sociological Analysis: The Economist”, p.44, VM eBooks

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