John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes

Professions:Diplomat•Economist
Topics:Finance•Politics

Born: October 15, 1908

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John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes (3)

"Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite."

— John Kenneth Galbraith
Topic: Finance

"Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence."

— John Kenneth Galbraith
Topic: Finance

"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
Topic: Politics
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