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Maxioms by John Kenneth Galbraith

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Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.

Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.

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Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.

Meetings are indispensable when you don't want to do anything.

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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.

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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.

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One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.

One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.

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