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In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men are not needed. On the contrary, the first object of any good system must be that of developing first-class men
Ludwig von Mises
Born: September 29, 1881
Died: October 10, 1973 (aged 92)
Bio: Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises was a theoretical Austrian School economist. He is best known for his work on praxeology, a study of human choice and action. Mises emigrated from Austria to the United States in 1940.
Known for:
- Human Action (1949)
- Socialism (1922)
- The Theory of Money and Credit (1912)
- Theory and History (1957)
- Liberalism (1927)
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