Quote by: Elliot Richardson

If the large power voluntarily abstains from using its full power or feels the strategic situation to be such that it cannot do so, it in effect loses the advantage of being a big power.


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Author Bio


  • NameElliot Richardson
  • DescriptionAmerican lawyer and politician
  • BornJuly 20, 1920
  • DiedDecember 31, 1999
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionJurist; Politician; Lawyer; Diplomat
  • AwardsPurple Heart; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; Four Freedoms Award - Freedom From Fear