The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNESShould government refrain from regulation (taxation), the worthlessness of the money becomes apparent and the fraud can no longer be concealed.
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Well, when I get new information, I rethink my position. What, sir, do you do with new information?
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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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The central principle of investment is to go contrary to the general opinion, on the grounds that if everyone agreed about its merits, the investment is inevitably too dear and therefore unattractive.
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The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.
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In the long run we are all dead.
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I am myself impressed by the great social advantages of increasing the stock of capital until it ceases to be scarce.
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The Economic Problem, the problem of want and poverty and the economic struggle between classes and nations, is nothing but a frightful muddle, a transitory and unnecessary muddle.
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The expected never happens; it is the unexpected always.
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I believe myself to be writing a book on economic theory which will largely revolutionize – not, I suppose, at once but in the course of the next ten years – the way the world thinks about economic problems.
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Once doubt begins it spreads rapidly.
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A speculator is one who runs risks of which he is aware and an investor is one who runs risks of which he is unaware.
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The power to become habituated to his surroundings is a marked characteristic of mankind.
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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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As time goes on, I get more and more convinced that the right method of investment is to put fairly large sums into enterprises which one thinks one knows something about and in the management of which one thoroughly believes.
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When the facts change, I change my mind.
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