Jim's Favorite Famous Quote, Quip, Axiom, and Maxim Repository

John Keynes
John Maynard Keynes.
| Born | June 5, 1883 Cambridge, England |
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| Died | April 21, 1946 Firle, England |
British economist. Advocated heavy government influence on the economy, especially to counter rising unemployment. Best known for The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936) and The Economic Consequences of the Peace.
The repository contains two quotes from John Maynard Keynes.

It is better to be roughly right than to be precisely wrong.

”Long run” is a misleading guide to current affairs. In the long run we are all dead.