Instructors Journal, Volume 9, Issues 1-2

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U.S. Air Force, Air Training Command., 1971
 

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Page 40 - The expenditure of physical and mental effort in work is as natural as play or rest. 2. External control and the threat of punishment are not the only means for bringing about effort toward organizational objectives. Man will exercise self-direction and self-control in the service of objectives to which he is committed.
Page 40 - The average human being has an inherent dislike of work and will avoid it if he can.
Page 54 - A self-idea of this sort seems to have three principal elements : the imagination of our appearance to the other person ; the imagination of his judgment of that appearance, and some sort of self -feeling, such as pride or mortification.
Page 40 - The average human being prefers to be directed, wishes to avoid responsibility, has relatively little ambition, wants security above all.
Page 51 - Science-fiction yesterday, fact today— obsolete tomorrow.' Otto O. Binder, Editor in Chief, Space World Magazine "lt is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.
Page 25 - Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state.
Page 54 - As we see our face, figure and dress in the glass, and are interested in them because they are ours, and pleased or otherwise with them according as they do or do not answer to what we should like them to be ; so in imagination we perceive in another's mind some thought of our appearance, manners, aims, deeds, character, friends, and so on, and are variously affected by it.
Page 11 - Pentagon's definition, included "those military, paramilitary, political, economic, psychological, and civic actions taken by a government to defeat subversive insurgency." 15 Insurgency was defined as "a condition resulting from a revolt or insurrection against a constituted government which falls short of civil war.
Page 40 - Man will exercise self-direction and selfcontrol in the service of objectives to which he is committed. The average human being learns under proper conditions, not only to accept but to seek responsibility.
Page 45 - Department of the Air Force" and "United States of America." (e) The official Air Force colors, ultramarine blue and golden yellow, are used in the Seal. Ultramarine blue is used for the circular background of the Seal, while the upper part of the Shield of the Coat of Arms is light blue— representing the sky. The lower part of the shield is white — representing the heraldic metal silver. The thunderbolt is golden yellow with flames in natural color. Alternate twists of white and light blue make...

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