Wednesday, October 27, 2010

quote for the day

"The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness."

John Kenneth Galbraith.


via Kel

2 comments:

Unknown said...

Dave, that quote is spectacular! I am so stealing it!

daveawayfromhome said...

Isnt it, though? I only wish it was by someone that Republicans revere so that it could be stuffed down their throat. But they'll dismiss Galbreath as a pinko, ignoring any truth his words may contain.