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The considerations upon which expectations of prospective yields are based are partly existing facts which we can assume to be known more or less for certain, and partly future events which can only be forecasted with more or less confidence.

John Maynard Keynes

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It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens.
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The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.
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Once we allow ourselves to be disobedient to the test of an accountant’s profit, we have begun to change our civilization.
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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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Once doubt begins it spreads rapidly.
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The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
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It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.
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When my information changes, I alter my conclusions. What do you do, sir?
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