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d306f0d Educators have yet to realize how deeply the industrial system is dependent upon them. John Kenneth Galbraith
6b33e43 But it can be laid down as a rule that those who speak most of liberty are least inclined to use it. John Kenneth Galbraith
561d3ef In the United States, though power corrupts, the expectation of power paralyzes. John Kenneth Galbraith
abd7246 The process by which banks create money is so simple that the mind is repelled. John Kenneth Galbraith
9e2e881 Why is anything intrinsically so valueless so obviously desirable? John Kenneth Galbraith
c3c8420 Truth has anciently been called the first casualty of war. Money may, in fact, have priority. John Kenneth Galbraith
b33c9ae The foresight of financial experts was, as so often, a poor guide to the future. John Kenneth Galbraith
d089679 If all else fails immortality can always be assured by adequate error. John Kenneth Galbraith
5173b40 Foresight is an imperfect thing -- all prevision in economics is imperfect. John Kenneth Galbraith
86a336e With the American failure came world failure. John Kenneth Galbraith
38c930e Nothing is more portable than rich people and their money John Kenneth Galbraith
53d7660 Of all classes the rich are the most noticed and the least studied. John Kenneth Galbraith
2183bf6 American university presidents are a nervous breed; I have never thought well of them as a class. John Kenneth Galbraith
bb84893 Conscience is better served by a myth. John Kenneth Galbraith
1630964 If inheritance qualifies one for office, intelligence cannot be a requirement. John Kenneth Galbraith
18951af Who is king in the world of the blind when there isn't even a one eyed man? John Kenneth Galbraith
8f8ddf2 The privileged have regularly invited their own destruction with their greed. John Kenneth Galbraith
b229c97 I'm John Kerry and I'm reporting for duty. John Kerry
425995d It's the wrong war in the wrong place at the wrong time. John Kerry
5ed3ad7 KERRY: I have had conversations with leaders. John Kerry
6678e97 Nothing endures, not a tree, not love, not even a death by violence. John Knowles
83dab83 The heart of change is in the emotions. John Kotter
d95c3fc I ain't an athlete, lady. I'm a ballplayer. John Kruk
a24bb29 Who gets the bird, the hunter or the dog? John L. Lewis
8be5d62 When the mind has grasped the matter, words come like flowers at the call of spring. John Lancaster Spalding
93126fd It is unpleasant to turn back, though it be to take the right way. John Lancaster Spalding
366dc50 God has not made a world which suits all; how shall a sane man expect to please all? John Lancaster Spalding
63a0097 The important thing is how we know, not what or how much. John Lancaster Spalding
f0238e8 The world is a mirror into which we look, and see our own image. John Lancaster Spalding
2371d7e The doctrine of the utter vanity of life is a doctrine of despair, and life is hope. John Lancaster Spalding
ca99ff0 Beauty least adorned is most adorned John Lancaster Spalding
8fa23dd They who truly know have had to unlearn hardly less than they have had to learn. John Lancaster Spalding
06f7fe8 The best book is but the record of the best life. John Lancaster Spalding
a0bf754 If we attempt to sink the soul in matter, its light is quenched. John Lancaster Spalding
f62934a Faith, like love, unites; opinion, like hate, separates. John Lancaster Spalding
57e135e It is more profitable to be mindful of our own faults than of those of our age. John Lancaster Spalding
9654d2d The zest of life lies in right doing, not in the garnered harvest. John Lancaster Spalding
6a5d6d2 If thou wouldst be implacable, be so with thyself. John Lancaster Spalding
3d15059 Make thyself perfect; others, happy. John Lancaster Spalding
9715f31 Have as little suspicion as possible and conceal that. John Lancaster Spalding
9b21a66 Obedience is not servility. On the contrary the servile are never rightly obedient. John Lancaster Spalding
6d5d957 If thou hast sought happiness and missed it, but hast found wisdom instead, thou art fortunate. John Lancaster Spalding
1806d67 They who can no longer unlearn have lost the power to learn. John Lancaster Spalding
75dc30f Solitude is unbearable for those who can not bear themselves. John Lancaster Spalding