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Virtue in a republic is the love of one’s country, that is the love of equality.

Baron de Montesquieu

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If triangles had a god, he would have three sides.
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God Three Triangles
The state of slavery is in its own nature bad.
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Bad Nature Slavery States
If the triangles made a god, they would give him three sides.
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God Philosophical Two Sides
The prejudices of superstition are superior to all others, and have the strongest influence on the human mind.
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Mind Prejudice Superstitions
There should be weeping at a man’s birth, not at his death.
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Birth Death Men Weep
I like peasants-they are not sophisticated enough to reason speciously.
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Enough Reason Sophisticated
The love of study is in us the only lasting passion. All the others quit us in proportion as this miserable machine which holds them approaches its ruins.
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Machines Passion Ruins
There are countries where a man is worth nothing; there are others where he is worth less than nothing.
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Country Men Nothing Worth
Democracy is corrupted not only when the spirit of equality is corrupted, but likewise when they fall into a spirit of extreme equality.
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Democracy Fall Spirit
The English are busy; they don’t have time to be polite.
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Busy English Polite Time
The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.
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Knowing Long Success
There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.
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Law Passion Powerful
Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.
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Law Liberty Philosophical
There is a very good saying that if triangles invented a god, they would make him three-sided.
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Mathematics Three Triangles
In republican governments, men are all equal; equal they are also in despotic governments: in the former, because they are everything; in the latter, because they are nothing.
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Men Politics Republican
A rational army would run away.
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Army Running War

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