John Maynard Keynes Quotes
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A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.
John Maynard Keynes
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Author Details:
Type:
Economist Quotes
Category:
English Economist Quotes
Date of Birth:
June 5, 1883
Date of Death:
April 21, 1946
Nationality:
English
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Select John Maynard Keynes Quotations:
In the long run we are all dead.
John Maynard Keynes
The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation, governments can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.
John Maynard Keynes
Ideas shape the course of history.
John Maynard Keynes
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.
John Maynard Keynes
The day is not far off when the economic problem will take the back seat where it belongs, and the arena of the heart and the head will be occupied or reoccupied, by our real problems - the problems of life and of human relations, of creation and behavior and religion.
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
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.
John Maynard Keynes
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Quote Keywords:

Emancipation,
History,
Mind,
Necessary,
Opinion,
Preliminary,
Study
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Dictionary Links:

Emancipation,
History,
Mind,
Necessary,
Opinion,
Preliminary,
Study
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Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into...
For at least another hundred years...
I do not know which makes...
I work for a Government I...
Ideas shape the course of history.
If economists could manage to get...
In the long run we are...
It is ideas, not vested interests...
It would not be foolish to...
Like Odysseus, the President looked wiser...
Long run is a misleading guide...
Most men love money and security...
Nothing mattered except states of mind...
Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of...
The avoidance of taxes is the...
The best way to destroy the...
The biggest problem is not to...
The day is not far off...
The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in...
The difficulty lies not so much...
The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity...
The importance of money flows from...
The social object of skilled investment...
There is no harm in being...
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