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Herman Kahn

"Human and moral factors must always be considered. They must never be missing from policies and from public discussion."

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Donna Grant

"We didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy to smash any public phones, and our town didn't have a pool hall either, so I had to hang out at the public library - and anyway, I told myself stories."

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Donna Grant

"There are two golden rules for an orchestra: start together and finish together. The public doesn't give a damn what goes on in between."

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Donna Grant

"Female schools might be comprised in the list of those worthy the public patronage, with great propriety."

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Donna Grant

"That statement was not addressed to the authors of political statements. I said that I deplore attempts to misinform the public and to /trigger/ political intervention. And there were such attempts."

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Donna Grant

"I don't think anyone can say I have said one thing in public and done another in private."

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Donna Grant

"Limit use of shareware and public domain software to systems without fixed disks. If you do use them on fixed disks, allocate separate subdirectories... Public domain or shareware software should never be placed in the root directory."

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Donna Grant

"It is also right that we continue to consult with front line workers and the public to ensure that targets are reasonable and achievable, that measurement regimes are proportionate and that the targets take full account of the other reforms that are under way."

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Donna Grant

"But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library."

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Donna Grant

"I think I will serve as secretary of state as my last public position."

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Donna Grant

"Anyone who agrees to be interviewed must decide where to draw the line between what is public and what is private. But the line can shift, depending on who is asking the questions."

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Herman Kahn
"The objective of nuclear-weapons policy should not be solely to decrease the number of weapons in the world, but to make the world safer - which is not necessarily the same thing."

Policy

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Herman Kahn
"Failures of perspective in decision-making can be due to aspects of the social utility paradox, but more often result from simple mistakes caused by inadequate thought."

Thought

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Herman Kahn
"Human and moral factors must always be considered. They must never be missing from policies and from public discussion."

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Herman Kahn
"I'm against ignorance."

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Herman Kahn
"Anything that reduces war-related destruction should not be considered altogether immoral."

War

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Herman Kahn
"Hopefully, nations will refuse to accept a situation in which nuclear accidents actually do occur, and, if at all possible, they will do something to correct a system which makes them likely."

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Herman Kahn
"In 1960 I published a book that attempted to direct attention to the possibility of a thermonuclear war, to ways of reducing the likelihood of such a war, and to methods for coping with the consequences should war occur despite our efforts to avoid it."

War

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Herman Kahn
"Because of new technologies, new wealth, new conditions of domestic life and of international relations, unprecedented criteria and issues are coming up for national decision."

Life

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Herman Kahn
"For some years I have spent my time on exactly these questions - both in thinking about ways to prevent war, and in thinking about how to fight, survive, and terminate a war, should it occur."

Time

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Herman Kahn
"In a world which is armed to its teeth with nuclear weapons, every quarrel or difference of opinion may lead to violence of a kind quite different from what is possible today."

Difference

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