Quote by John Kasich

A great power has to have the discipline not only to go when necessary but to know when not to go. Getting involved in ethnic, religious civil wars is a recipe for disaster.

A great power has to have the discipline not only to go when

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of discernment and self-control for a great power. It highlights the idea that intervention in ethnic and religious civil wars should be approached with caution. While it may be tempting for a powerful nation to involve itself in such conflicts, the quote suggests that doing so can lead to undesirable consequences and serve as a recipe for disaster. Therefore, a great power should exhibit the discipline to decide when intervention is necessary and when it is best to abstain from involvement.

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