Quote by: John Kenneth Galbraith

There are few ironclad rules of diplomacy but to one there is no exception. When an official reports that talks were useful, it can safely be concluded that nothing was accomplished.


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Author Bio


  • 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