A Certain Amount Of Taxes Is Of

Government Planning Always Involves Compulsion.

Short-sighted And Impatient Efforts To Wipe Out Poverty By Severing The Connection Between Effort And Reward Can Only Lead To The Growth Of A Totalitarian State, And Destroy The Economic Progress That This Country Has So Dearly Bought.

When Your Money Is Taken By A Thief, You Get Nothing In Return. When Your Money Is Taken Through Taxes To Support Needless Bureaucrats, Precisely The Same Situation Exists. We Are Lucky, Indeed, If The Needless Bureaucrats Are Mere Easy-going Loafers. They Are More Likely Today To Be Energetic Reformers Busily Discouraging And Disrupting Production.

To Try To Cure Unemployment By Inflation Rather Than By Adjustment Of Specific Wage-rates Is Like Trying To Adjust The Piano To The Stool Rather Than The Stool To The Piano.

Government-to-government Aid Rests On Socialistic Assumptions And Promotes Socialism And Stagnation, Whereas Private Foreign Investment Rest On Capitalist Assumptions And Promotes Private Enterprise And Maximum Economic Growth.