Over 40,000 Famous Quotes Sorted By Topic and Author

One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.
Topic: Advice
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
Under capitalism, man exploits man. Under communism, it's just the opposite.
Topic: Exploitation
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
Topic: Government
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error.
Topic: Immortality
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
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.
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
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.
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.
Topic: Tycoon
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
In economics, the majority is always wrong.
Topic: Validity
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
If we were not in Vietnam, all that part of the world would be enjoying the obscurity it so richly deserves.
Topic: Vietnam
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.
Topic: Virtue
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
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