World War I Broke Out

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.

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.

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.

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.

Nuclear Weapons Are Intrinsically Neither Moral Nor Immoral, Though They Are More Prone To Immoral Use Than Most Weapons.