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Famous John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes
“I think the role of the Federal Reserve is enormously exaggerated.”
“I think without a doubt, that what is called "financial genius" is merely a rising market.”
“Nothing so denies a person liberty as the total absence of money.”
“Ralph [ Nader] is an old friend of mine, and he does a useful job in displaying a position.”
“We're all subject to the daily pressures of consumer persuasion.”
“I've been a faithful reader of the great classical documents of economics, or tried to be.”
“Franklin Delano Roosevelt and J.F Kennedy were Presidents in very different times.”
“We are becoming the servants in thought, as in action of the machine we have created to serve us.”
“The complaints of the privileged are too often confused with the voice of the masses.”
“Milton Friedman’s misfortune is that his economic policies have been tried.”
“I am worried about our tendency to over invest in things and under invest in people.”
“In the autumn of 1929 the mightiest of Americans were, for a brief time, revealed as human beings.”