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Old Quotes by John Maynard Keynes
- The treasury could fill old bottles with banknotes and bury them..and leave it to private enterprises on well-tried principles of laissez-faire to dig the notes…
- The old saying holds. Owe your banker �1000 and you are at his mercy; owe him �1 million and the position is reversed.
- The biggest problem is not to let people accept new ideas, but to let them forget the old ones.
- If the Treasury were to fill old bottles with bank-notes, bury them at suitable depths in disused coal-mines which are then filled up to the…
- The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.
- The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have…
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