foresightedness

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A tale of two suburbs: signs of failure and success For many communities, racial integration is a worthy but difficult goal, a challenge to the foresightedness and ingenuity of their civic leaders.

From Time Magazine Archive

You complimented Mr. Rogers on his energy, his foresightedness, complimented him in various ways, and he has deserved those compliments, although I say it myself; and I enjoy them all.

From Mark Twain's Speeches by Twain, Mark

His spirit of determination, his persistence, his foresightedness, seem to me the predominant traits in a well-rounded character.

From The Story of General Pershing by Everett T.

Rather grewsome, O'Dowd," drawled Van Dyke, "but offset by the foresightedness of the maker of this cocktail.

From Green Fancy by McCutcheon, George Barr

Dalken was wealthy before he married Amy, and his alert mind coupled with his unusual foresightedness in finance soon rolled up fortunes for him.

From Polly in New York by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth