Logo
The individual serves the industrial system not by supplying it wi

The individual serves the industrial system not by supplying it with savings and the resulting capital; he serves it by consuming its products. – John Kenneth Galbraith

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Consumerism
category

We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them. – Erich Fromm

Category:
Consumerism

There is one advantage to having nothing, it never needs repair. – Frank A. Clark

Category:
Consumerism

Avarice is fear sheathed in gold. – Paul Eldridge

Category:
Consumerism

Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit. Everywhere they have chosen the garbage disposal unit. – Guy Debord

Category:
Consumerism

Random Quotes

Im a video game fan, and I always thought it would be cool to be able to control a character. – Shia LaBeouf

Category:
cool

A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Category:
Faith

Love is the poetry of the senses. РHonor̩ de Balzac

Category:
Being in Love

People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me. – Helen Hayes

Category:
Age