"We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice."
― Friedrich August von Hayek
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Freedom
― Friedrich August von Hayek
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- "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."
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- "Even the striving for equality by means of a directed economy can result only in an officially enforced inequality – an authoritarian determination of the status of each individual in the new hierarchical order."