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The engine which drives enterprise is not thrift, but profit.
— John Maynard Keynes
The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
— 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 major reason for Keynes's rejection of communism was simply that he could scarcely identify with the grubby proletariat.
— Murray Rothbard
A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.
— John Maynard Keynes
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
I wish I'd drunk more champagne.
— John Maynard Keynes
In this autumn of 1919, in which I write, we are at the dead season of our fortunes.
— John Maynard Keynes
It is a good thing to make mistakes so long as you're found out quickly.
— John Maynard Keynes
I am myself impressed by the great social advantages of increasing the stock of capital until it ceases to be scarce.
— John Maynard Keynes
There is no harm in being sometimes wrong - especially if one is promptly found out.
— John Maynard Keynes
The insane and irrational springs of wickedness in most men ...
— John Maynard Keynes
We will not have any more crashes in our time.
— John Maynard Keynes
The love of money as a possession ... will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity.
— John Maynard Keynes
Whenever you save five shillings you put a man out of work for a day.
— John Maynard Keynes
Men will not always die quietly.
— John Maynard Keynes
It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.
— John Maynard Keynes
Logic , like lyrical poetry , is no employment for the middle-aged
— John Maynard Keynes
I can't remember my telephone number, but I know it was in the high numbers.
— John Maynard Keynes
The markets are moved by animal spirits, and not by reason.
— John Maynard Keynes
Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.
— John Maynard Keynes
It is astonishing what foolish things one can temporarily believe if one thinks too long alone, particularly in economics.
— John Maynard Keynes
Newton was a judaic monotheist of the school of Maimonides
— John Maynard Keynes
It is generally agreed that casinos should, in the public interest, be inaccessible and expensive. And perhaps the same is true of Stock Exchanges.
— John Maynard Keynes
With the breakdown of money economy the practice of international barter is becoming prevalent.
— John Maynard Keynes
God has arrived. I met him on the 5:15 train.
— John Maynard Keynes
It is investment, i.e. the increased production of material wealth in the shape of capital goods, which alone increases national wealth.
— John Maynard Keynes
When somebody persuades me I am wrong, I change my mind.
— John Maynard Keynes
If you owe your bank a hundred pounds, you have a problem. But if you owe a million, it has.
— John Maynard Keynes
