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John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes



Quotes by John Kenneth Galbraith - (7 quotes)

John Kenneth Galbraith - From the Choices category:

Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof. (John Kenneth Galbraith)

John Kenneth Galbraith - From the Humour category:

Where humor is concerned there are no standards – no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will. (John Kenneth Galbraith)

John Kenneth Galbraith - From the Immortality category:

If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error. (John Kenneth Galbraith)

John Kenneth Galbraith - From the Money category:

-The Age of Uncertainty
Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. (John Kenneth Galbraith)

John Kenneth Galbraith - From the Originality category:

Originality is something that is easily exaggerated, especially by authors contemplating their own work. (John Kenneth Galbraith)

John Kenneth Galbraith - From the Politics category:

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

John Kenneth Galbraith - From the Writing category:

One of my greatest pleasures in writing has come from the thought that perhaps my work might annoy someone of comfortably pretentious position. Then comes the saddening realization that such people rarely read. (John Kenneth Galbraith)