Ideas shape the course of history.
JOHN MAYNARD KEYNESAll production is for the purpose of ultimately satisfying a consumer.
More John Maynard Keynes Quotes
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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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The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
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When I find new information I change my mind; What do you do?
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It is a good thing to make mistakes so long as you’re found out quickly.
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All production is for the purpose of ultimately satisfying a consumer.
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It is astonishing what foolish things one can temporarily believe if one thinks too long alone, particularly in economics.
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The duty of “saving” became nine-tenths of virtue and the growth of the cake the object of true religion.
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The principle objectives in life are love, the creation and enjoyment if aesthetic experience, the pursuit of knowledge. Love comes a long way first.
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For my own part, I believe that there is social and psychological justification for significant inequalities of incomes and wealth.
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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 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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The forces of the nineteenth century have run their course and are exhausted.
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The key to selecting the winner isn’t choosing the face you think is the most beautiful but rather the face other people will pick
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It is the duty of the long-term investor to endure great losses with equanimity.
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What an extraordinary episode in the economic progress of man that age was which came to an end in August, 1914!
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