Who said "True power lies in knowing when not to use force."?

This quote is attributed to Sophocles.

True power lies in knowing when not to use force. - Sophocles

"True power lies in knowing when not to use force."

Sophocles Power

Tragic Playwright Ancient Greece 496–406

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