It Is Rare To Find Learned Men

That Anyone Who Possesses Power Has A Tendency To Abuse It Is An Eternal Truth. They Tend To Go As Far As The Barriers Will Allow.

When A Government Lasts A Long While, It Deteriorates By Insensible Degrees. Republics End Through Luxury, Monarchies Through Poverty.

The Spirit Of Moderation Should Also Be The Spirit Of The Lawgiver.

Do You Think That God Will Punish Them For Not Practicing A Religion Which He Did Not Reveal To Them?

There Are Bad Examples Which Are Worse Than Crimes; And More States Have Perished From The Violation Of Morality Than From The Violation Of Law.