It would be foolish, in forming our expectations, to attach great weight to matters which are very uncertain.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNESIt is a good thing to make mistakes so long as you’re found out quickly.
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Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.
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Should government refrain from regulation (taxation), the worthlessness of the money becomes apparent and the fraud can no longer be concealed.
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I believe that the future will learn more from the spirit of Gesell than from that of Marx .
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The introduction of a substantial Government transfer tax on all transactions might prove the most serviceable reform available,with a view to mitigating the predominance of speculation in the United States.
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Men will not always die quietly.
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Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older.
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We will not have any more crashes in our time.
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The key to selecting the winner isn’t choosing the face you think is the most beautiful but rather the face other people will pick
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The division of the spoils between the victors will also provide employment for a powerful office, whose doorsteps the greedy adventurers and jealous concession hunters of twenty or thirty nations will crowd and defile.
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I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal.
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Everything is always decided for reasons other than the real merits of the case.
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Canada is a place of infinite promise. We like the people, and if one ever had to emigrate, this would be the destination, not the U.S.A. The hills, lakes and forests make it a place of peace and repose of the mind, such as one never finds in the U.S.A.
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Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.
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The expected never happens; it is the unexpected always.
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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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