Nothing mattered except states of mind, chiefly our own.

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.

For my own part, I believe that there is social and psychological justification for significant inequalities of incomes and wealth.

To suggest social action for the public good to the city London is like discussing The Origin of Species to a Bishop sixty years ago.

Men will not always die quietly.

...By combining a popular hatred of the class of entrepreneurs with the blow already given to social security by the violent and arbitrary disturbance of contract,... governments are fast rendering impossible a continuance of the social and economic order of the nineteenth century.