For my own part, I believe that there is social and psychological justification for significant inequalities of incomes and wealth.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNESThere is nothing so disastrous as a rational investment policy in an irrational world.
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Ideas, knowledge, art, hospitality, travel – these are things which should in their nature be international. But let goods be homespun whenever it is reasonably and conveniently possible and above all let finance be primarily national.
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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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Like all his type, Newton was wholly aloof from women.
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If you owe your bank a hundred pounds, you have a problem. But if you owe a million, it has.
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It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still.
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The love of money as a possession. Will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity.
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It economics is a method rather than a doctrine, an apparatus of the mind, a technique of thinking which helps its possessor to draw correct conclusions.
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Economics is a very dangerous science.
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It is a good thing to make mistakes so long as you’re found out quickly.
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The study of economics does not seem to require any specialised gifts of an unusually high order.
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Once doubt begins it spreads rapidly.
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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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There is nothing so disastrous as a rational investment policy in an irrational world.
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The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn’t deliver the goods.
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Investing is an activity of forecasting the yield over the life of the asset; speculation is the activity of forecasting the psychology of the market.
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