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
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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The biggest problem is not to let people accept new ideas, but to let them forget the old ones.
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Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.
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Experience shows that what happens is always the thing against which one has not made provision in advance.
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It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.
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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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It’s not bringing in the new ideas that’s so hard; it’s getting rid of the old ones.
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Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.
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The destruction of the inducement to invest by an excessive liquidity-preference was the outstanding evil, the prime impediment to the growth of wealth, in the ancient and medieval worlds.
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But whilst there may be intrinsic reasons for the scarcity of land, there are no intrinsic reasons for the scarcity of capital.
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Once doubt begins it spreads rapidly.
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We will not have any more crashes in our time.
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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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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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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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I am sure that the power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment of ideas.
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