It is difficult for the united states to be all of equal power and extent.
“It is difficult for the united states to be all of equal power and extent.” Baron de Montesquieu
“It is difficult for the united states to be all of equal power and extent.” Baron de Montesquieu
“When God endowed human beings with brains, He did not intend to guarantee them.” Baron de Montesquieu
“Honor sets all the parts of the body politic in motion, and by its very action connects them; thus each individual advances the public good, … Read More
“A fondness for reading changes the inevitable dull hours of our life into exquisite hours of delight.” Baron de Montesquieu
“Those who have few affairs to attend to are great speakers. The less men think, the more they talk.” Baron de Montesquieu
“Society is the union of men and not the men themselves.” Baron de Montesquieu
“Certain kinds of foolishness are such that a greater foolishness would be better.” Baron de Montesquieu
“The pagan religion, which prohibited only some of the grosser crimes, and which stopped the hand but meddled not with the heart, might have crimes … Read More
“It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires.” Baron de Montesquieu
“Friendship is a contract in which we render small services in expectation of big ones.” Baron de Montesquieu
“If triangles had a god, he would have three sides.” Baron de Montesquieu
“Human laws made to direct the will ought to give precepts, and not counsels.” Baron de Montesquieu
“Slowness is frequently the cause of much greater slowness.” Baron de Montesquieu
“I shall ever repeat it, that mankind are governed not by extremes, but by principals of moderation.” Baron de Montesquieu
“In every government there are three sorts of power: the legislative; the executive in respect to things dependent on the law of nations; and the … Read More
“In constitutional states, liberty is compensation for heavy taxes; in dictatorships, the subsititue is light taxes.” Baron de Montesquieu
“Republics come to an end by luxurious habits; monarchies by poverty.” Baron de Montesquieu
“Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to … Read More
“We must have constantly present in our minds the difference between independence and liberty. Liberty is a right of doing whatever the laws permit, and … Read More
“In bodies moved, the motion is received, increased, diminished, or lost, according to the relations of the quantity of matter and velocity; each diversity is … Read More