143 ordspråk av John Kenneth Galbraith
John Kenneth Galbraith
 Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof. |
| The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events. |
| We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much. |
| The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable. |
| Money differs from an automobile or mistress in being equally important to those who have it and those who do not. |
| People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage |
| In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone. |
| The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled. |
| If it is dangerous to suppose that government is always right, it will sooner or later be awkward for public administration if most people suppose that it is always wrong |
| The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled. |
| In central banking as in diplomacy, style, conservative tailoring, and an easy association with the affluent count greatly and results far much less |
| There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished. |
 I ekonomi är det mycket, mycket klokare att ha rätt än att vara konsekvent. (
Inom ekonomi är det mycket, mycket bättre att ha rätt än att vara konsekvent.) | In economics it is a far, far wiser thing to be right than to be consistent |
| Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative. |
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