Cohesion Quote by Edward Luttwak
“Power is mass multiplied by cohesion.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire", 2005
Power grows when many individuals act together with shared purpose.
In simple terms: Power = many people united.
Key Takeaway
Foster unity to amplify influence.
Themes
leadership
cohesion
collective action
political theory
strategy
Mood
analytical
strategic
Type
philosophical
political
When to use this quote
- team projects
- social movements
- political campaigns
- community building
Key Concepts
Social dynamics
group psychology
organizational behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- What binds groups together?
- How to maintain cohesion under stress?
A Different Perspective
Cohesion can be fragile, breaking under conflict.
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