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The friends of gold will have to be extremely wise and moderate if they are to avoid a revolution.

John Maynard Keynes

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It is the duty of the long-term investor to endure great losses with equanimity.
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Greatness Investment Loss Responsibility
It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.
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Dangerous Evil Goodness Ideas
I conceive, therefore, that a somewhat comprehensive socialisation of investment will prove the means of securing an approximation to full employment.
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Employment Evidence Investment Myself Social
Gold is a relic from a time when government’s were less trustworthy in these matters (currency debasement) than they are now.
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$John Maynard Keynes Quote - By this means (fractional reserve banking) government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in a million will detect the theft.$

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.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES

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When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done.
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It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.
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Better Choice Right Wrong
When somebody persuades me I am wrong, I change my mind.
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Change Mindset Myself Persuade Wrong
An investor who proposes to ignore near-term market fluctuations needs greater resources for safety and must not operate on so large a scale, if at all, with borrowed money.
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Borrow Ignorance Investor Large Money Operate Propose Safety Scale
Never in history was there a method devised of such efficacy for setting each country’s advantage at variance with its neighbours’ as the international gold (or, formerly, silver) standard.
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Gold History International Method Standard
Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking.
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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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Dangerous acts can be done safely in a community which thinks and feels rightly, which would be the way to hell if they were executed by those who think and feel wrongly.
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Act Dangerous Feeling Hell Thinking Wrong
If human nature felt no temptation to take a chance there might not be much investment merely as a result of cold calculation.
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Calculation Human Nature Result Temptation
Conservatism leads nowhere; it satisfies no ideal.
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Conservatism Ideal Satisfaction
I do not know which makes a man more conservative – to know nothing but the present, or nothing but the past.
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Conservatism Known Man Myself Past Present

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