Ludwig von Mises: "The only source from which an entrepreneurs profits stem is his ability to anticipate better than other people the future demand of the consumers." - Human Action
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| Ludwig von Mises | In his book on Eternal Peace, the German philosopher Immanuel Kant suggested that government should be forbidden to finance wars by borrowing. He expected that the warlike spirit would dwindle if all countries had to pay cash for their wars. | Economic Freedom and Interventionism | p. 99 | Kant, Immanuel |