Equal Quote by Will Durant
“Peace is an unstable equilibrium, which can be preserved only by acknowledged supremacy or equal power.”
About This Quote
Peace is fragile, maintained only by either a dominant power or balanced forces.
In simple terms: Peace needs a strong leader or equal power to stay stable.
Key Takeaway
Seek equitable power structures for lasting peace.
Themes
politics
peace
power
Mood
analytical
thoughtful
Type
political theory
philosophy
When to use this quote
- international relations
- conflict resolution
- governance
Key Concepts
balance
dominance
stability
Questions to Reflect On
- Is dominance sustainable?
- How can equality be achieved?
A Different Perspective
Power struggles can undermine peace.
