I believe that the future will learn more from the spirit of Gesell than from that of Marx .
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNESThe importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
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The atomic hypothesis which had worked so splendidly in Physics breaks down in Psychics.
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Perhaps it is historically true that no order of society ever perishes save by its own hand.
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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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It is a mistake to think that one limits one’s risk by spreading too much between enterprises about which one knows little and has no reason for special confidence.
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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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I am sure that the power of vested interests is vastly exaggerated compared with the gradual encroachment of ideas.
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If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.
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All the political parties alike have their origins in past ideas and not in new ideas and none more conspicuously so than the Marxists .
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By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.
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Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.
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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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By this means (fractional reserve banking) government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in a million will detect the theft.
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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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The engine which drives enterprise is not thrift, but profit.
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Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.
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