A nuclear war does not defend a country and it does not defend a system. I've put it the same way many times; not even the most accomplished ideologue will be able to tell the difference between the ashes of capitalism and the ashes of communism.
John Kenneth GalbraithIn the conventional wisdom of conservatives, the modern search for security is regularly billed as the greatest single threat to economic progress.
John Kenneth GalbraithIn the affluent society, no useful distinction can be made between luxuries and necessities.
John Kenneth GalbraithEmancipation of belief is the most formidable of the tasks of reform and the one on which all else depends.
John Kenneth Galbraith