Injustice Towards Others Is A Threat To

The Spirit Of Commerce Is Frugality, Economy, Moderation, Labor, Ponderance, Tranquillity, Order, And Rule. So Long As This Spirit Subsides, The Riches It Produces Have No Bad Effect. The Mischief Is When Excessive Wealth Destroys The Spirit Of Commerce, Then It Is That The Conveniences Of Inequality... Are Felt.

Republics Are Brought To Their Ends By Luxury; Monarchies By Poverty.

When The Body Of The People Is Possessed Of The Supreme Power, It Is Called A Democracy.

Every Man Who Has Power Is Impelled To Abuse It.

It Is Requisite The Government Be So Constituted As One Man Need Not Be Afraid Of Another.