Home / Library / Quotes / Privilege Begets More Privilege Notable Quote "Each privileged caste aims at the attainment of new privileges and at the preservation of old ones." — von Mises, Ludwig event 1945 content_copy check From The Clash of Group Interests and Other Essays Context: From The Clash of Group Interests (1945), on how government intervention, unlike voluntary exchange, creates privileged and underprivileged castes locked in irreconcilable conflict. Topics gavel Government Intervention security State Power military_tech Power work Political Economy