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John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes

John Kenneth Galbraith -- Quote #1

Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue. -- John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith -- Quote #2

Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. -- John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith -- Quote #3

The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness. -- John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith -- Quote #4

People fo privilage will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage. -- John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith -- Quote #5

Change comes not from men and women changing their minds, but from the change from one generation to the next. -- John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith -- Quote #6

Wealth is not without its advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive. -- John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith -- Quote #7

The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking. -- John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith -- Quote #8

One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know. -- John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith -- Quote #9

Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory. -- John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith -- Quote #10

In the choice between changing ones mind and proving there's no need to do so, most people get busy on the proof. -- John Kenneth Galbraith

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