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The important thing for Government is not to do things which individuals are doing already, and to do them a little better or a little worse; but to do those things which at present are not done at all.

John Maynard Keynes

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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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Believe Future Learning Myself
One blames politicians, not for inconsistency but for obstinacy. They are the interpreters, not the masters, of our fate. It is their job, in fact, to register the fact accomplished.
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Accomplishment Blame Fact Master Obstinate Politician
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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Economics Nation Necessary Poverty Problem Struggle
The markets are moved by animal spirits, and not by reason.
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Animal Market Move Reason Spirit
Whenever you save five shillings you put a man out of work for a day.
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Day Save Work Yourself
There is no intrinsic reason for the scarcity of capital.
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Capital Reason Scarcity
But the dreams of designing diplomats do not always prosper, and we must trust the future .
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Design Dream Future Prosper Trust
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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Belief Capital Goodness Greatness Man Wicket
When somebody persuades me I am wrong, I change my mind.
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Change Mindset Myself Persuade Wrong
The power to become habituated to his surroundings is a marked characteristic of mankind.
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Character Habitat Kind Man Power Surround
Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.
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Anticipation Investment Success
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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Destruction Growth Investment Liquid World
Ideas shape the course of history.
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Course History Ideas Shape
When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done.
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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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Change Code Greatness Importance Moral Social Wealth
Perhaps a day might come when there would be at last be enough to go round, and when posterity could enter into the enjoyment of our labors.
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Enjoyment Enough Labor Poster Round

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