Perpetual Peace – Immanuel Kant – Gece Kitaplığı

On the other hand, the solution of the second problem the problem of political wisdom forces itself, we may say, upon us; it is quite obvious to every one, and puts all crooked dealings to shame; it leads, too, straight to the desired end, while at the same time, discretion warns us not to drag in the conditions of perpetual peace by force, but to take time and approach this ideal gradually as favourable circumstances permit.