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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

#beautiful #capitalism #decadent #deliver #found

Long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead. ↗

— John Maynard Keynes

#current #dead #guide #long #long run

The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future. ↗

— John Maynard Keynes

#being #between #flows #future #importance

A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind. ↗

— John Maynard Keynes

#history #mind #necessary #opinion #preliminary

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

#avarice #every #fair #foul #gods

By being friends with all, we are not alone. ↗

— Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

#being #friends

It would not be foolish to contemplate the possibility of a far greater progress still. ↗

— John Maynard Keynes

#far #foolish #greater #possibility #progress

Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older. ↗

— John Maynard Keynes

#construction #creation #get #less #love

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward. ↗

— John Maynard Keynes

#any #avoidance #carries #intellectual #only

There is no harm in being sometimes wrong - especially if one is promptly found out. ↗

— John Maynard Keynes

#especially #found #harm #out #promptly