Quote by John Kenneth Galbraith

He enlarged perceptibly the scope for debate, liberalized appreciably the intellectual and cultural life of the country and proclaimed the obvious truth that, after an atomic exchange, little would distinguish the Communist ashes from the capitalist ashes.


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Summary

This quote acknowledges the positive impact made by an individual in terms of expanding opportunities for discussion and creating a more open-minded environment in the intellectual and cultural aspects of a nation. It also emphasizes the stark reality that in the event of a nuclear war, both communist and capitalist societies would be reduced to mere ashes, highlighting the futility of conflict between the two ideologies.

By John Kenneth Galbraith
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