4 Quotes by John Kenneth Galbraith about ideas
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The ideas by which people . . . interpret their existence and in measure guide their behavior, were not forged in a world of wealth.
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Ideas do not respect national frontiers, and this is especially so where language and other traditions are in common.
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The charge that an idea is radical, impractical, or long- haired is met by showing that a prominent businessman has favored it?an additional tactic in this strategy of defense?is to assert that Winston Churchill once sponsored the particular idea. If one is challenged, a sufficiently careful investigation will show that he did.
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Few things are as immutable as the addiction of political groups to the ideas by whichthey have once won office.
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