George Friedman Quotes About Reality

Quotes about: Reality

• Anger does not make history. Power does. And power may be supplemented by anger, but it derives from more fundamental realities; geography, demographics, technology, and culture.

  George Friedman

  Technology, Reality, Doe

  George Friedman (2009). “The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century”, p.49, Anchor

• War is an extraordinary condition to be in - to be, for example, in the combat information center of a warship [and behaving] as though you were merely processing credit card applications. [Instead,] the information you're processing is that an incoming missile is 15 kilometers away, now 10 kilometers away, now 5 kilometers. You have to separate yourself psychologically from the fact that your mortal existence may well end. That is the ancient reality of war.

  George Friedman

  War, Reality, Cards

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

• Strategy is something that emerges from reality, while tactics might be chosen.

  George Friedman

  Reality, Tactics, Might

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