"Deterrence itself is not a preeminent value; the primary values are safety and morality."

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Source : Herman Kahn, Paul Dragoș Aligică, Kenneth R. Weinstein (2009). “The Essential Herman Kahn: In Defense of Thinking”, p.35, Lexington Books

Herman Kahn

#Safety Quotes #Morality Quotes #Values Quotes

“So many people are walking around looking so grim all the time. I just never understand why.”
“Such a strong thing LOVE, changes everything.”
“One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession.”
“We write to taste life twice," Anais Nin wrote, "in the moment and in retrospection.”
“Am I in the Forbes 100? Absolutely not, and I'll never be there. But for the first time I make so much money that I feel poor, like I have to cultivate and protect this fortune. But I never had more than $20 in my pocket before RuPaul's Drag Race so I feel so privileged with money, it's terrible. I bought a $300 beige t-shirt today.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“This sausage roll only contains 2% of your daily intake of calories... if you lick it.”
“Thus, those who say they would have right without its correlate, wrong; or good government without its correlate, misrule, do not apprehend the great principles of the universe, nor the nature of all creation.”
“If a wise man behaves prudently, how can he be overcome by his enemies? Even a single man, by right action, can overcome a host of foes.”

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