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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

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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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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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In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people. – Wilma Mankiller

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As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man. – Samuel Richardson

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When my job was attempting to predict future economic developments for the Shell oil company, I was frequently reminded of an Arabic saying: Those who claim to foresee the future are lying, even if by chance they are later proved right. – Vince Cable

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When I was 17, I broke up with my future wife. – Kris Allen

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I dont categorize food as bad or a guilty pleasure. – Rachael Ray

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Its not the style that motivates me, as much as an attitude of openness that I have when I go into a project. – Herbie Hancock

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When I was 18, I thought my father was pretty dumb. After a while when I got to be 21, I was amazed to find out how much hed learned in three years. – Frank Butler

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The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity. – Alan Gregg

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