Top 6 Thomas Schelling Quotes (2025 Update)

Thomas Schelling Quote: “I use game theory to help myself understand conflict situations and opportunities.”

1. “I use game theory to help myself understand conflict situations and opportunities.”

Thomas Schelling Quote: “There is a tendency in our planning to confuse the unfamiliar with the improbable.”

2. “There is a tendency in our planning to confuse the unfamiliar with the improbable.”

3. “I sometimes wish we could have, over the next five or ten years, a lot of horrid things happening-you know, like tornadoes in the Midwest and so forth-that would get people very concerned about climate change.”

— Thomas Schelling

4. “When I used to theorize about a nuclear standoff, I didn’t really have to understand what was happening inside the Soviet Union. It is a lot harder now to build a theory that can encompass all the complications of today’s conflicts.”

— Thomas Schelling

5. “I do think it’s often a mistake to call them climate skeptics. I think they’re deniers, just as I think president Ahmadinejad of iran who claims not to believe that the Holocaust occurred.”

— Thomas Schelling

6. “Nobody is going to give away the farm in Kyoto. It is not anybody’s to give away. And even if the United States Senate would actually ratify a bad treaty, anything called for under the treaty would require legislation passed through both houses.”

— Thomas Schelling

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