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How can I accept a doctrine which sets up as its bible, above and…

Quote byJohn Maynard Keynes · 1883–1946

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Laissez-faire and Communism (1926), pp. 99.

English (original)

How can I accept a doctrine which sets up as its bible, above and beyond criticism, an obsolete economic textbook which I know to be not only scientifically erroneous but without interest or application for the modern world?

— John Maynard Keynes

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