Preserving power, rather than increasing it, is the main...

Preserving power, rather than increasing it, is the main goal of states.

John Mearsheimer

Chapter 1, Introduction, p. 20 - The Tragedy of Great Power Politics (2001)

John Mearsheimer Quotes

Preserving power, rather than increasing it, is the main goal of states.

Preserving power, rather than increasing it, is the main goal of states.

Preserving power, rather than increasing it, is the main goal of states.

Preserving power, rather than increasing it, is the main goal of states.