If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.
Galbraith quote If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.
Galbraith quote In economics, hope and faith coexist with great scientific pretension and also a deep desire for respectability.
Galbraith quote Anyone who says he won't resign four times, will.
Galbraith quote Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an American audience so practiced in turning off its ears and minds. And none can say that the response is ill advised.
Galbraith quote All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.
Galbraith quote A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.
Galbraith quote A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books.
Galbraith quote Biography
Economist, and this is his law!