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Famous John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
Source: the new industrial state
Source: the new industrial state
“Educators have yet to realize how deeply the industrial system is dependent upon them.”
“Truth has anciently been called the first casualty of war. Money may, in fact, have priority.”
Source: Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went
Source: Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went
“American university presidents are a nervous breed; I have never thought well of them as a class.”
“Speeches in our culture are the vacuum that fills a vacuum.”
Source: THE GREAT CRASH 1929
Source: The affluent society
Source: The affluent society
Source: The affluent society
Source: The Essential Galbraith
“To add to the technostructure is to increase its power in the enterprise.”
Source: the new industrial state
Source: the new industrial state
Source: the new industrial state
“The foresight of financial experts was, as so often, a poor guide to the future.”
Source: Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went
“You roll back the stones, and you find slithering things. That is the world of Richard Nixon.”
Source: THE GREAT CRASH 1929
Source: THE GREAT CRASH 1929
“We do not manufacture wants for goods we do not produce.”
Source: The affluent society
Source: The affluent society
“Simple minds, presumably, are the easiest to manage.”
Source: The affluent society
Source: the new industrial state
“Men are, in fact, either sustained by organization or they sustain organization.”
Source: the new industrial state
“The first goal of the technostructure is its own security.”
Source: the new industrial state
Source: the new industrial state
Source: Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went
“If inheritance qualifies one for office, intelligence cannot be a requirement.”
Source: The Culture of Contentment
“Any country that has Milton Friedman as an adviser has nothing to fear from a few million Arabs.”
Source: THE GREAT CRASH 1929
Source: THE GREAT CRASH 1929
Source: The great crash, 1929
“At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean.”
Source: THE GREAT CRASH 1929
Source: The affluent society
“Private enterprise did not get us atomic energy.”
Source: The affluent society