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Friedrich August von Hayek Quotes

Friedrich August von Hayek quotes

Austrian Economist May 8, 1899 – March 23, 1992

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This means that to entrust to science - or to deliberate control according to scientific principles - more than scientific method can achieve may have deplorable effects. Friedrich August von Hayek
We know: of course, with regard to the market and similar social structures, a great many facts which we cannot measure and on which indeed we have only some very imprecise and general information. Friedrich August von Hayek
Friedrich August von Hayek quote: "Freedom granted only when it is known beforehand that its..."
Freedom granted only when it is known beforehand that its effects will be beneficial is not freedom. Friedrich August von Hayek
Friedrich August von Hayek quote: "We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have..."
We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish. Friedrich August von Hayek
Friedrich August von Hayek quote: "We have indeed at the moment little cause for pride: as a..."
We have indeed at the moment little cause for pride: as a profession we have made a mess of things. Friedrich August von Hayek
If we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is not sufficient justification for the use of coercion. Friedrich August von Hayek
If most people are not willing to see the difficulty, this is mainly because, consciously or unconsciously, they assume that it will be they who will settle these questions for the others, and because they are convinced of their own capacity to do this. Friedrich August von Hayek
It can hardly be denied that such a demand quite arbitrarily limits the facts which are to be admitted as possible causes of the events which occur in the real world. Friedrich August von Hayek
Friedrich August von Hayek quote: "Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding."
Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding. Friedrich August von Hayek
Friedrich August von Hayek quote: "The mind cannot foresee its own advance."
The mind cannot foresee its own advance. Friedrich August von Hayek
We know, in other words, the general conditions in which what we call, somewhat misleadingly, an equilibrium will establish itself: but we never know what the particular prices or wages are which would exist if the market were to bring about such an equilibrium. Friedrich August von Hayek
Friedrich August von Hayek quote: "Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason,..."
Our moral traditions developed concurrently with our reason, not as its product. Friedrich August von Hayek
Friedrich August von Hayek quote: "'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the..."
'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded. Friedrich August von Hayek

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