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John Maynard Keynes quotes

English Economist June 5, 1883 – April 21, 1946

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John Maynard Keynes quote: "Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assault of..."
Words ought to be a little wild for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking. John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes quote: "The political problem of mankind is to combine three things:..."
The political problem of mankind is to combine three things: economic efficiency, social justice and individual liberty. John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes quote: "Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what..."
Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what average opinion believes average opinion to be. John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes quote: "I do not know which makes a man more conservative - to know..."
I do not know which makes a man more conservative - to know nothing but the present, or nothing but the past. John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes quote: "Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own."
Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own. John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes quote: "If you owe your bank a hundred pounds, you have a problem. But..."
If you owe your bank a hundred pounds, you have a problem. But if you owe a million, it has. John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes quote: "Ideas shape the course of history."
Ideas shape the course of history. John Maynard Keynes
When the capital development of a country becomes a by-product of the activities of a casino, the job is likely to be ill-done John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes quote: "The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that..."
The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that carries any reward. John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes quote: "Like Odysseus, the President looked wiser when he was seated."
Like Odysseus, the President looked wiser when he was seated. John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes quote: "It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a..."
It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still. John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes quote: "Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent."
Markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent. John Maynard Keynes
The businessman is only tolerable so long as his gains can be held to bear some relation to what, roughly and in some sense, his activities have contributed to society. John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes quote: "There is no harm in being sometimes wrong - especially if one..."
There is no harm in being sometimes wrong - especially if one is promptly found out. John Maynard Keynes
By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens. John Maynard Keynes

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