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John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes

In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict the comfortable, and especially when they are comfortably, contentedly, even happily wrong.
John Kenneth Galbraith

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
October 15, 1908
Date of Death:
April 29, 2006
Nationality:
American
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