John Kenneth Galbraith Quote

"Poverty" Pitt exclaimed "is no disgrace but it is damned annoying." In the contemporary United States it is not annoying but it is a disgrace.


Chapter 23, Section VI, p. 258 - The Affluent Society (1958)


Poverty Pitt exclaimed is no disgrace but it is damned annoying. In the contemporary United States it is not annoying but it is a disgrace.

Poverty Pitt exclaimed is no disgrace but it is damned annoying. In the contemporary United States it is not annoying but it is a disgrace.

Poverty Pitt exclaimed is no disgrace but it is damned annoying. In the contemporary United States it is not annoying but it is a disgrace.

Poverty Pitt exclaimed is no disgrace but it is damned annoying. In the contemporary United States it is not annoying but it is a disgrace.