Strategy Quote by Tony Judt
““Unsurprisingly, planning was most admired and advocated at the political extremes.””
About This Quote
Source Article: The New York Review of Books, 1999
Political extremes often glorify planning, seeing it as a tool for control and order.
In simple terms: Extremes praise planning.
Recognize bias in political rhetoric.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- campaign strategy
- government budgeting
- activist organizing
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does planning differ across political spectra?
- What are the risks of over‑valuing planning?
Extremes may oversimplify complex realities.