John Kenneth Galbraith (Canadian-born economist who worked in the United States, 1908–2006)
- Some literature:
- The Affluent Society, 1958
- The Liberal Hour, 1960
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“Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place in our overly active world that does.”
—John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)
“Total physical and mental inertia are highly agreeable, much more so than we allow ourselves to imagine. A beach not only permits such inertia but enforces it, thus neatly eliminating all problems of guilt. It is now the only place in our overly active world that does.”
—John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)
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—John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)