Dangerous acts can be done safely in a community which thinks and feel…

John Maynard Keynes
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Dangerous acts can be done safely in a community which thinks and feels rightly, which would be the way to hell if they were executed by those who think and feel wrongly. ✨ The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes. Book by John Maynard Keynes, 1980.
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Dangerous acts can be done safely in a community which thinks and feels rightly, which would be the way to hell if they were executed by those who think and feel wrongly. ✨ The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes. Book by John Maynard Keynes, 1980.

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