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Each particular society begins to feel its strength, whence arises a state of war between different nations.

Baron de Montesquieu

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As virtue is necessary in a republic, and honor in a monarchy, fear is what is required in a despotism. As for virtue, it is not at all necessary, and honor would be dangerous there.
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What orators lack in depth they make up for in length.
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Liberty is the right to do what the law permits.
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Man is a social animal formed to please in society.
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When the savages of Louisiana wish to have fruit, they cut the tree at the bottom and gather the fruit. That is exactly a despotic government.
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When we seek after wit, we discover only foolishness.
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No kingdom has shed more blood than the kingdom of Christ.
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It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption.
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Politics are a smooth file, which cuts gradually, and attains its end by slow progression.
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The severity of the laws prevents their execution.
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