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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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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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Herman Kahn
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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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Future
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War is just a racket… I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing else. – Smedley Butler

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War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering. – Karl Von Clausewitz

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War

As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of exalted characters. – Edward Gibbon

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When theres a war, people get married. – Doris Lessing

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