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John Kenneth Galbraith Quotes: Of all the weapons in the Federal Reserve arsenal, words were the the most unpredictable in their consequences.
         

Of all the weapons in the Federal Reserve arsenal, words were the the most unpredictable in their consequences.


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But there is merit even in the mentally retarded legislator. He asks the questions that everyone is afraid to ask for fear of seeming simple.



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