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Americans are apt to be unduly interested in discovering what average opinion believes average opinion to be.
John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes
Born: Jun 5, 1883
Died: Apr 21, 1946

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Apt, Opinion, Discovering, American, Interested, Average, Believes

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