Quote by John Maynard Keynes

The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.

The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of investing wisely in order to counter the negative impacts of time and ignorance. By making skilled investments, individuals can effectively tackle the uncertainties and lack of knowledge that often overshadow our future. It suggests that a proactive and knowledgeable approach towards investment can help overcome the obstacles that prevent progress and ensure a brighter future for society.

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By John Maynard Keynes

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