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Made Quotes by John Kenneth Galbraith
- Were it part of our everyday education and comment that the corporation is an instrument for the exercise of power, that it belongs to the…
- Inventions that are not made, like babies that are not born, are not missed.
- Good writing, and this is especially important in a subject such as economics, must also involve the reader in the matter at hand. It is…
- Inventions that are not made, like babies that are not born, are rarely missed. In the absence of new developments, old ones may seem very…
- Consumer wants can have bizarre, frivolous, or even immoral origins, and an admirable case can still be made for a society that seeks to satisfy…
- THE GENIUS of the industrial system lies in its organized use of capital and technology. This is made possible, as we have duly seen, by…
- The family which takes it mauve and cerise, air conditioned, power-steered, and power braked automobile out for a tour passes through cities that are badly…
- I've long believed alas, that in highly organized industrial societies, capitalist or socialist, the stronger tendency is to converge - that if steel or automobiles…
- Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.
- In the affluent society, no useful distinction can be made between luxuries and necessities.
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