Right is only in question between equals in power
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"Right is only in question between equals in power, while the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must." -- Thucydides; History of the Peloponnesian War |
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"Right is only in question between equals in power" is a dictum by Thucydides (c. 460 – c. 400 BC) from his book History of the Peloponnesian War.
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Dutch
Rechtvaardigheid is alleen een kwestie in een relatie tussen gelijken, in werkelijkheid doen de sterken wat zij willen en ondergaan de zwakken wat zij moeten.
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See also
- Might is right
- And the Weak Suffer What They Must? (2016) Yanis Varoufakis
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