Quotes by Galbraith, John Kenneth

More die in the United States from too much food that from too little. >>

There is an insistent tendency among serious social scientists to thin >>

The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values >>

Quotations about Class

The Americans never use the word peasant, because they have no idea of >>

The want of education and moral training is the only real barrier that >>

Throughout recorded time... there have been three kinds of people in t >>

The traveler to the United States will do well to prepare himself for the class-consciousness of the natives. This differs from the already familiar English version in being more extreme and based more firmly on the conviction that the class to which the speaker belongs is inherently superior to all others.

Galbraith, John Kenneth