All the political parties alike have their origins in past ideas and not in new ideas and none more conspicuously so than the Marxists .
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNESI conceive, therefore, that a somewhat comprehensive socialisation of investment will prove the means of securing an approximation to full employment.
More John Maynard Keynes Quotes
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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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Whenever you save five shillings you put a man out of work for a day.
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The markets are moved by animal spirits, and not by reason.
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It is a good thing to make mistakes so long as you’re found out quickly.
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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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There is no harm in being sometimes wrong – especially if one is promptly found out.
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But the dreams of designing diplomats do not always prosper, and we must trust the future .
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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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There is nothing so disastrous as a rational investment policy in an irrational world.
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Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally.
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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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The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
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Economics is a very dangerous science.
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This long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too easy, too useless a task if in tempestuous seasons they can only tell us that when the storm is long past the ocean is flat again.
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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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