Ludwig von Mises Quotes about Police

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The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty.

The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty.

Ludwig von Mises

Struggle, Political, Police

Ludwig Von Mises (1962). “The Ultimate Foundation of Economic Science: An Essay on Method”

All this talk: the state should do this or that, ultimately means: the police should force consumers to behave otherwise than they would behave spontaneously.

Ludwig von Mises

Mean, Police, States

Ludwig Von Mises (1947). “Planned Chaos”, p.13, Ludwig von Mises Institute

It is not conclusive proof of a doctrine's correctness that its adversaries use the police, the hangman, and violent mobs to fight it. But it is a proof of the fact that those taking recourse to violent oppression are in their subconscious convinced of the untenability of their own doctrines.

Ludwig von Mises

Fighting, Police, Doctrine