Quote by Herman Kahn

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.

Projecting a persuasive image of a desirable and practical f

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This quote emphasizes the significance of presenting a convincing and attainable vision of the future. By doing so, it positively impacts various aspects such as boosting morale, creating energy, fostering agreement, and facilitating the smooth functioning of society. It suggests that the ability to project an appealing image of what lies ahead is essential for motivating people and gaining their support, ultimately contributing to progress and harmony within a community or society.

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