John Maynard Keynes Quotes

Experiment and reason, tempered by intuition, were to him preferable to solid plodding in the well-trodden paths of experience.

The science of public happiness was how Keynes saw his work as an economist.

At present", Keynes said in 1926, "everything is politics, and nothing policies.

Practical men who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influence, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist.

In the long run we are all dead. Economists set themselves too easy, too useless a task if in tempestuous seasons they can only tell us that when the storm is long past the ocean is flat again.