Every step of progress is a change involving heavy risks.
Only a few men, endowed with exceptional and rare
abilities, have the gift of planning new things and of recognizing
their blessings.
Under capitalism the innovator is free to embark upon an attempt to realize his plans in spite of the unwillingness of the majority to acknowledge their merits.
It is enough if he succeeds in persuading some reasonable men to lend him funds to start with
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The pioneers of new methods are considered rebels and are treated
as such.
For a bureaucratic mind law abidance, i.e., clinging to the customary and antiquated, is the first of all virtues.
Ludvig Von Mises, "Burocracy" pag 67
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