There Should Be Weeping At A Man's

The Spirit Of Commerce... Renders Every Man Willing To Live On His Own Property...& Prevents The Growth Of Luxury.

Love Of The Republic In A Democracy, Is A Love Of The Democracy; Love Of The Democracy Is That Of Equality. Love Of The Democracy Is Likewise That Of Frugality.

When One Wants To Change Manners And Customs, One Should Not Do So By Changing The Laws.

As Virtue Is Necessary In A Republic, And Honor In A Monarchy, Fear Is What Is Required In A Despotism. As For Virtue, It Is Not At All Necessary, And Honor Would Be Dangerous There.

There Is Still Another Inconvenieney In Conquests Made By Democracies; Their Government Is Ever Odious To The Conquered States. It Is Apparently Monarchical, But In Reality It Is More Oppressive Than Monarchy, As The Experience Of All Ages And Countries Evinces.