Henry Kissinger Quote

The reason prophets are so rarely honored in their own country is that their role is to transcend the limits of their contemporaries' experience and imagination. They achieve recognition only when their vision has been turned into experience - in short, when it is too late to benefit from their foresight.


Diplomacy (ed. Simon and Schuster, 2012) - ISBN: 9781471104497


The reason prophets are so rarely honored in their own country is that their role is to transcend the limits of their contemporaries' experience and...

The reason prophets are so rarely honored in their own country is that their role is to transcend the limits of their contemporaries' experience and...

The reason prophets are so rarely honored in their own country is that their role is to transcend the limits of their contemporaries' experience and...

The reason prophets are so rarely honored in their own country is that their role is to transcend the limits of their contemporaries' experience and...