A person buying ordinary products in a supermarket is in touch with his deepest emotions.
John Kenneth Galbraith
The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Wealth, in even the most improbable cases, manages to convey the aspect of intelligence.
John Kenneth Galbraith
The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.
John Kenneth Galbraith
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“Americans are opting out of public venues like the playground and the sidewalk for private venues like the healthclub and the mall. We're living our lives inside one form of corporation or another.”
| Cleveland Abbe, Scientist (1838) |
| John Backus, Scientist (1924) |
| Gamaliel Bailey, Journalist (1807) |
| Daryl Hannah, Actress (1960) |
| Warren Jeffs, Criminal (1955) |
| Eddie Bernice Johnson, Politician (1935) |
| Mary Baker Eddy, Theologian (1910) |