George Friedman Quotes
Top 29 wise famous quotes and sayings by George Friedman
George Friedman Famous Quotes & Sayings
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Great powers can tend to be casual because the situation is not existential. This increases the cost of doing what is necessary.
The worst president is closer by nature to the best then either is to anyone who has not gone through what it requires to become president.
A president must know what it is he does not know, and he should remain calm in pursuit of it, but there is no obligation to be honest about it.
Terrorism is an act of violence whose primary purpose is to create fear and, through that, a political result.
It is good, as I have said, to be neither victim nor victimizer. Unfortunately, it is not possible. What
When you drill down and see the forces that are shaping nations, you can see that the menu from which they choose is limited.
The kind of president we need has little to do with ideology and more to do with a willingness to wield power to moral ends.
Presidents and other politicians manage the appearance of things, largely by manipulating the air and hope.
The Enlightenment sought to rid the world of myths, but the nation could not justify itself without them.
It is interesting to note that Copernicus was German/Polish, Luther was German, and Gutenberg was German.
If the cost of naming the enemy is diplomatically or politically unacceptable, then the war is not likely to go well.
The most efficient way to use military power is to disrupt emerging powers before they can become even marginally threatening.
The nation provided a human with the things that are most human - language and a past that stretched back before his birth.
The American people must mature. We are an adolescent lot, expecting solutions to insoluble problems and perfection in our leaders.
Maintaining the balance of power should be as fundamental to American foreign policy as the Bill of Rights is to domestic policy.