The love of money as a possession. Will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNESThe expected never happens; it is the unexpected always.
More John Maynard Keynes Quotes
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Conservatism leads nowhere; it satisfies no ideal.
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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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Chess is a cure for headaches.
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Economics is a very dangerous science.
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What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man that age was which came to an end in August, 1914!
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It economics is a method rather than a doctrine, an apparatus of the mind, a technique of thinking which helps its possessor to draw correct conclusions.
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Capitalism is the extraordinary belief that the nastiest of men, for the nastiest of reasons, will somehow work for the benefit of us all.
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This long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too easy, too useless a task if in tempestuous seasons they can only tell us that when the storm is long past the ocean is flat again.
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The treasury could fill old bottles with banknotes and bury them, and leave it to private enterprises on well-tried principles of laissez-faire to dig the notes up again.
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When my information changes, I alter my conclusions. What do you do, sir?
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For my own part, I believe that there is social and psychological justification for significant inequalities of incomes and wealth.
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Government machinery has been described as a marvelous labor saving device which enables ten men to do the work of one.
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The boom, not the slump, is the right time for austerity at the Treasury.
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Morally and philosophically I find myself in agreement with virtually the whole of it: and not only in agreement with it, but in deeply moved agreement.
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We will not have any more crashes in our time.
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