"Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent."
-John Maynard Keynes
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"Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone.“
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"A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind."
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"The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn't deliver the goods."
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"Ideas shape the course of history."
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"The 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."
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"The disruptive powers of excessive national fecundity may have played a greater part in bursting the bonds of convention than either the power of ideas or the errors of autocracy."
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