There Is No Nation So Powerful, As

The Wickedness Of Mankind Makes It Necessary For The Law To Suppose Them Better Than They Really Are.

The Sublimity Of Administration Consists In Knowing The Proper Degree Of Power That Should Be Exerted On Different Occasions.

Laws, In Their Most General Signification, Are The Necessary Relations Derived From The Nature Of Things.

Happy The People Whose Annals Are Tiresome.

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.