Quote by: John Kenneth Galbraith

The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm personal gesture by the individual to himself.


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  • NameJohn Kenneth Galbraith
  • DescriptionAmerican diplomat
  • BornOctober 15, 1908
  • DiedApril 29, 2006
  • CountryCanada; United States Of America
  • ProfessionEconomist; Diplomat; Author; Politician; Ambassador; Educationist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Padma Vibhushan; Officer Of The Order Of Canada; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; Humanist Of The Year; Four Freedoms Award - Freedom From Want