What did John Kenneth Galbraith mean by: If all else fails immortality can always be assured by adequate error. John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada Copy
+ Speeches in our culture are the vacuum that fills a vacuum. Author, July 31, 2023January 2, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Influence, Power, Rhetoric, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ Agriculture is one economic activity that does not obey the laws of demand and supply. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Agriculture, Demand, Economics, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ At best, in such depression times, monetary policy is a feeble reed on which to lean. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Depression, Economic, Policy, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ In the assumption that power belongs as a matter of course to capital, all economists are Marxians. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Capital, Power, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ Truth has anciently been called the first casualty of war. Money may, in fact, have priority. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Money, Truth, War, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Economics, Humility, Knowledge, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ If you’re rich you can buy books. If you’re poor, you need a library. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Access, Education, Wealth, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
+ Under the privilege of the First Amendment many, many ridiculous things are said. Author, January 12, 2024January 6, 2025, John Kenneth Galbraith, Controversy, Criticism, Free Speech, 0 John Kenneth Galbraith Economist · Canada
A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to forget he is a mortal. Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure. Jean Kerr Playwright · USA
It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths. Read explanation Jean Rostand Biologist · France
What is your greatest ambition in life?’ ‘To become immortal… and then die. Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France
