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Thus, the weight of my criticism is directed against the inadequacy of the theoretical foundations of the laissez-faire doctrine upon which I was brought up and for many years I taught

John Maynard Keynes

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A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.
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When the final result is expected to be a compromise, it is often prudent to start from an extreme position.
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Whenever you save five shillings you put a man out of work for a day.
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We will not have any more crashes in our time.
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By this means (fractional reserve banking) government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in a million will detect the theft.
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Long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.
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The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.
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The glory of the nation you love is a desirable end, – but generally to be obtained at your neighbor’s expense.
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When the facts change, I change my mind.
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By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.
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But my lord, when we addressed this issue a few years ago, didn’t you argue the other side?” He said, “That’s true, but when I get more evidence I sometimes change my mind. What do you do?
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Perhaps a day might come when there would be at last be enough to go round, and when posterity could enter into the enjoyment of our labors.
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I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal.
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I think that Capitalism, wisely managed, can probably be made more efficient for attaining economic ends than any alternative system yet in sight, but that in itself is in many ways extremely objectionable.
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When the accumulation of wealth is no longer of high social importance, there will be great changes in the code of morals.
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The immense accumulations of fixed capital which, to the great benefit of mankind, were built up during the half century before the war, could never have come about in a Society where wealth was divided equitably.
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