Herman Kahn Quotes

I am against the whole cliche of the moment.

- Herman Kahn

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A surprising number of government committees will make important decisions on fundamental matters with less attention than each individual would give to buying a suit. - 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. - Herman Kahn

The widespread diffusion of nuclear weapons would make many nations able, and in some cases also create the pressure, to aggravate an on-going crisis, or even touch off a war between two other powers for purposes of their own. - Herman Kahn