John Maynard Quotes

"In the long run, we're all dead."

"Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assaults of thoughts on the unthinking."

"It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil."

"Education is the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent"

"Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own."

"By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens."

"There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency - The process engages all the hidden forces of economic law on the side of destruction, and does it in a manner which not one man in a million can diagnose."