A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind. John Maynard Keynes Read Quote
I do not know which makes a man more conservative – to know nothing but the present, or nothing but the past. John Maynard Keynes Read Quote
The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future. John Maynard Keynes Read Quote
There is no harm in being sometimes wrong – especially if one is promptly found out. John Maynard Keynes Read Quote
Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent. John Maynard Keynes Read Quote
The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future. John Maynard Keynes Read Quote
For at least another hundred years we must pretend to ourselves and to every one that fair is foul and foul is fair; for foul is useful and fair is not. Avarice and usury and precaution must be our gods for a little longer still. John Maynard Keynes Read Quote
Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assaults of thoughts on the unthinking. John Maynard Keynes Read Quote
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 Read Quote
If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid. John Maynard Keynes Read Quote
