The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.
John Maynard KeynesThe day is not far off when the economic problem will take the back seat where it belongs, and the arena of the heart and the head will be occupied or reoccupied, by our real problems - the problems of life and of human relations, of creation and behavior and religion.
John Maynard KeynesThe love of money as a possession...will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity.
John Maynard KeynesA study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind.
John Maynard KeynesWhen the accumulation of wealth is no longer of high social importance, there will be great changes in the code of morals. We shall be able to rid ourselves of many of the pseudo-moral principles which have hag-ridden us for two hundred years, by which we have exulted some of the most distasteful of human qualities into the highest virtues.
John Maynard Keynes