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• The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.
  -- Economist John Kenneth Galbraith, US News & World Report, Jan 11, 1988...
• One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.
  -- John Kenneth Galbraith, in "Time", 1961...
• Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
• Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
• Getting on the cover of TIME guarantees the existence of opposition in the future.
  -- John Kenneth Galbraith...
• If both Alsops say it's true, it can't be so. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
• Nothing is so admirable in politics as a short memory. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
• Talk of revolution is one way of avoiding reality. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
• When people are least sure, they are often most dogmatic. -- John Kenneth Galbraith