John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes

People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage.

- John Kenneth Galbraith

Tags

People | Privilege | Risk | Complete | Destruction |

comments powered by Disqus

Random

The individual serves the industrial system not by supplying it with savings and the resulting capital; he serves it by consuming its products. - John Kenneth Galbraith

Meetings are a great trap. Soon you find yourself trying to get agreement and then the people who disagree come to think they have a right to be persuaded. However, they are indispensable when you don't want to do anything. - John Kenneth Galbraith

Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive. - John Kenneth Galbraith