The sublimity of administration consists in …– Montesquieu
The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions.
The sublimity of administration consists in knowing the proper degree of power that should be exerted on different occasions.
But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it
Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to
Slavery, properly so called, is the establishment of a right which gives to one man such a power over another as renders him absolute master
To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.
Life was given to me as a favor, so I may abandon it when it is one no longer.
In bodies moved, the motion is received, increased, diminished, or lost, according to the relations of the quantity of matter and velocity; each diversity is
If I knew of something that could serve my nation but would ruin another, I would not propose it to my prince, for I am
I have never known any distress that an hour’s reading did not relieve.
The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy.
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