Quotes by : John Kenneth Galbraith

Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.

There is an old saying, or should be, that it is a wise economist who recognizes the scope of his own....

I have never understood why one's affections must be confined as once with women to a single country.....

We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they....

Man, at least when educated, is a pessimist. He believes it safer not to reflect on his achievements;....

War remains the decisive human failure.

The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.

We now in the United States have more security guards for the rich than we have police services for the....

Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those....

That economics has a considerable conceptual apparatus with an appropriate terminology can not be a serious....