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“I know of only three people who really understand money. A professor at another university. One of my students. And a rather junior clerk at the Bank of England.” quote by John Maynard Keynes — Download Open image

“I know of only three people who really understand money. A professor at another university. One of my students. And a rather junior clerk at the Bank of England.”

John Maynard Keynes

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