Quote by Herman Kahn
Projecting a persuasive image of a desirable and practical future

Projecting a persuasive image of a desirable and practical future is extremely important to high morale, to dynamism, to consensus, and in general to help the wheels of society turn smoothly. – Herman Kahn

Other quotes by Herman Kahn

A total nuclear freeze is counterproductive – especially now, when technology is rapidly changing and the Soviets have some important strategic advantages. – Herman Kahn

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Technology
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World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race. – Herman Kahn

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War
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I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday or some previous day. – James Joyce

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My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there. – Charles Kettering

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Future

Upper classes are a nations past the middle class is its future. – Ayn Rand

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I think Im going to be making country records for as long as I can see into the future. Its much more down-home and real. – Neil Young

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Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted. – Thomas Jefferson

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Its interesting that whenever I meet some of the other Bond girls, I always have something in common, and it is an interesting sorority. We all share about our Bonds. Did your Bond do that? Yes mine did! So it is quite funny conversations. We may as well be in high school. – Jane Seymour

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