John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes and Sayings


John Kenneth Galbraith US (Canadian-born) administrator & economist (1908 - 2006)

Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue. ~John Kenneth Galbraith

You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too. ~John Kenneth Galbraith

If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error. ~John Kenneth Galbraith

In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict the comfortable, and especially when they are comfortably, contentedly, even happily wrong. ~John Kenneth Galbraith

Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists. ~John Kenneth Galbraith