Cybersecurity Quote by Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
“There is no security for any power unless it be a security in which its neighbours have an equal share.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: House of Lords Debate, 1914
States that security of a nation depends on balanced power among neighbors.
In simple terms: Security needs balanced neighbor power.
Promote regional balance.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- diplomacy
- military strategy
- policy formulation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does power parity affect peace?
- What mechanisms ensure balance?
May not apply to asymmetric threats.