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John Maynard Keynes

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

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

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"Though the earth contains greater energy and mass than any single being, linked together, "people make the world go-round"."

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"Individual Moslems may show splendid qualities " but the influence of the religion paralyses the social development of those who follow it. No stronger retrograde force exists in the world."

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"Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure."

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"Nationality is the miracle of political independence; race is the principle of physical analogy."

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"If a media is not criticizing the government, then that media is not a media but just a clown of the government!"

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"We cannot help the way in which people speak of us . . ."

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"William Cowper said that God made the country, and man made the town. If it was the opposite, there would be no country; because town can be created from the country but the country cannot be created from the town!"

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"Bureaucracy is a huge beast; deeply rooted, it exists even among artists; it's an almost losing battle against it."

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"Why, because an author has more rights than ordinary people, as everybody knows. People will stand much more from him."

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"It's a free world to do as you please, within the law, however it's also free to have an opinion - as well as morals, ethics and decency."

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"Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own."
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"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."
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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."
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"The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy."
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"Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone."
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"Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what average opinion believes average opinion to be."
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"The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future."
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"Long run is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead."
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"The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones."
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