No one has characterized market mechanisms better than Friedrich von Hayek.

No one can be perfectly free till all are free.

No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy

War and peace type products... cannot be added into a national product total until the differences in the valuation due to differences in the institutional mechanisms that determine their respective market prices are corrected for.

The choices we make lead up to actual experiences. It is one thing to decide to climb a mountain. It is quite another to be on top of it.

No-one wants the blocking of the European market, but then someone launches an ultimatum and the other one responds and the effect is a waterfall.