“The state is the only institution entitled to apply coercion and compulsion and to inflict harm upon individuals. This tremendous power cannot be abandoned to the discretion of some men, however competent and clever they may deem themselves. It is necessary to restrict its application. This is the task of the laws.”
Quote by Ludwig von Mises
Book:Bureaucracy
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Bureaucracy
This book delves into the complexities of bureaucracy, examining its origins, functions, and effects on various aspects of life, including government, business, and everyday interactions. more
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Source: Selected Essays of William Graham Sumner
