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

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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Future
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What appeals to me? There are things, points of view, uses of the language, habits of dress, ways of thought and believing that came to me from my grandparents and came to them from theirs. Things that are of good use in any situation, no matter what the future may hold. – Tommy Lee Jones

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Future

Inspiring scenes of people taking the future of their countries into their own hands will ignite greater demands for good governance and political reform elsewhere in the world, including in Asia and in Africa. – William Hague

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Future

We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible. – George Santayana

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Future

It looks like the futures really bright. – Michael P. Anderson

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Future

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If God has created us in His image, we have more than returned the compliment. – Voltaire

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Religion

Without bigots, eccentrics, cranks and heretics the world would not progress. – Gelett Burgess

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Progress

There are times when Im driving home after a days shooting, thinking to myself, That scene wouldve been so much better if I had written it out. – Larry David

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Home

I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in exchange for success. – Steve Coogan

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Success