Maxioms by John Kenneth Galbraith
There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.
There's a certain part of the contented majority who love anybody who is worth a billion dollars.
Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention, but read more
Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention, but it has no persuasive value at all.
The total alteration in underlying circumstances has not been squarely faced, As a result, we are guided, in part, by read more
The total alteration in underlying circumstances has not been squarely faced, As a result, we are guided, in part, by ideas that are relevant to another world. ... We do many things that are unnecessary, some that are unwise, and a few that are insane.
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a read more
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.
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
