The friends of gold will have to be extremely wise and moderate if they are to avoid a revolution.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES
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Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent.
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Never in history was there a method devised of such efficacy for setting each country’s advantage at variance with its neighbours’ as the international gold (or, formerly, silver) standard.
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There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency.
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The boom, not the slump, is the right time for austerity at the Treasury.
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It is a good thing to make mistakes so long as you’re found out quickly.
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In the long run we are all dead.
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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 ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong, are more powerful than is generally understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else.
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All production is for the purpose of ultimately satisfying a consumer.
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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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An investor who proposes to ignore near-term market fluctuations needs greater resources for safety and must not operate on so large a scale, if at all, with borrowed money.
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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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Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what average opinion believes average opinion to be.
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When the facts change, I change my mind.
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