Quote #26
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.
More from John Maynard Keynes
- It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.
- The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
- When the facts change, I change my mind. What do you do, sir?
- You can't push on a string.
- I don't really start until I get my proofs back from the printers. Then I can begin my serious writing.
- Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.
- If you owe your bank a hundred pounds, you have a problem. But if you owe a million, it has.
- The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent.