John Maynard Keynes Quotes

The outstanding faults of the economic society in which we live are its failure to provide for full employment and its arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes.

John Maynard Keynes

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• I'm a real common sense guy who caught a lot of good breaks and who has been very, very fortunate.

  

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• The truth is, I'm proud of the life I've lived so far, and though I've made my share of mistakes, I have no regrets.

  

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• I don't hit it as far as a lot of guys do, so I have to be in the right spot in the fairway to score, and that means driving it well. The two biggest keys for me are to make a good transition and to keep my hands ahead of the clubhead through impact. I want to feel as if my swing is two swings: one going back and another coming down.

  

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• Because of my crazy work schedule, I have become something of a master at changing my clothes while driving. The men driving next to me love it.

  

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• The opponents of this process have always tried to vilify westernization as a poor imitation.

  

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• Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically.

  

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• I've never had a cold Christmas, as I always spend it back home in Australia.

  

  Mallory Jansen
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• But it seemed to me that as soon as you have computer storage you could put every point you wanted in – make the ones that are less relevant to your central topic, further away or allow the central topic to move as the reader proceeded.

  

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• If you want to go to the mall, you have to take security. But it's always cool. The kids are amazing.

  

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• My father loved antique shops and shows, and quite a bit of my childhood involved outings to dim, dusty places packed with cast-off treasures.

  

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• I was a very violent kid. I think movies and writing and art have been a way of channeling this.

  

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• Well, one thing, you got to stand in a courtroom and listen to a judge sentencing you to 25 years in prison before you realize that freedom of expression can no longer be taken for granted.

  

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• I was pretty bad. When I first was diagnosed with kidney failure, my function - the function of my kidney was less than 8 percent.

  

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• I was doing some YouTube covers, and I had a decently popular blog on Tumblr.

  

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• The less I have, the freer I am to do whatever I want to do.

  

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• When we are consciously aware of being used as broken bread and poured out wine, we have yet another level to reach - a level where all awareness of ourselves and what God is doing through us is completely eliminated. A saint is never consciously a saint - a saint is consciously dependent on God.

  

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• The Israelis are becoming increasingly like the white supremacist South Africans, viewing the Palestinians as a lower form of life, not hesitating to kill a great many of them and justifying this on the grounds that they are being the objects of terrorism, which is true.

  

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• Let's just say I haven't been keeping up the Gary Barlow persona; I've let loose.

  

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• The wider world is a click away, but whether we mean to or not, we're usually filtering it out.

  

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• What was a book? Not just ink and fiber and stitchery: a series of processes. To a wizard, it was not a static object--but a human thought caught and bound, made concrete through sacred technology. Magic, then, and a deep form of it.

  

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• The real difference between democracy and oligarchy is poverty and wealth. Wherever men rule by reason of their wealth, whether they be few or many, that is an oligarchy, and where the poor rule, that is a democracy.

  

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• Dwell not on the faults and shortcomings of others; instead, seek clarity about your own.

  

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• The outstanding faults of the economic society in which we live are its failure to provide for full employment and its arbitrary and inequitable distribution of wealth and incomes.

  

  John Maynard Keynes
  • Wealth
  • Faults
  • Employment