Quotes by : George Friedman

Galvanized people can do careless things. It is in the extreme and emotion-laden moments that distance....

The worst president is closer by nature to the best then either is to anyone who has not gone through....

The reality is that the American people have no desire for an empire. This is not to say that they don't....

Presidents and other politicians manage the appearance of things, largely by manipulating the air and....

Building a naval power takes generations, not so much to develop the necessary technology as to pass....

The great presidents never forget the principle of the republic and seek to preserve and enhance them....

Wars are times of intense technological transformation, because societies invest – sometimes with extensive....

Long-term solutions are more attractive and cause much less controversy than short-term solutions, which....

The computer focuses ruthlessly on things that can be represented in numbers. In so doing, it seduces....

A century is about events. A decade is about people.