Mises Daily
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Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
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[This speech was delivered at the Mises Institute’s History of Liberty Conference on January 29, 2000, in Auburn, Alabama.] The memoirs of the indefatigable economist Ludwig von Mises, written from his exile in Geneva in 1940, contain this moving, even tragic, passage: “Occasionally I entertained the hope that my writings would bear practical