Memorable Quotations from John Kenneth Galbraith

John Kenneth Galbraith (October 15, 1908 – April 29, 2006) was a Canadian-American economist. He was a Keynesian and an institutionalist, a leading proponent of 20th-century political liberalism. His books on economic topics were bestsellers from the 1950's through the 2000's and he filled the role of public intellectual from the 1950's to the 1970's on matters of economics.