An Injustice To One Is A Threat

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 First A Man And Only Then A Frenchman... Because I Am Necessarily A Man, And Only Accidentally Am I French.

Never Create By Law What Can Be Accomplished By Morality.

A Man Who Writes Well Writes Not As Others Write, But As He Himself Writes; It Is Often In Speaking Badly That He Speaks Well.

Christianity Stamped Its Character On Jurisprudence; For Empire Has Ever A Connection With The Priesthood.

The History Of Commerce Is That Of The Communication Of The People.