Charles de Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws, Corruption of Youth, 1748
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View ArticleCharles de Montesquieu, It is not the young that degenerate
It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of maturer age are already sunk into corruption. Charles de Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws, Book IV, Chapter 5 The...
View ArticleCharles de Montesquieu, Men Who Have Nothing
Men who have absolutely nothing, such as beggars, have many children. Charles de Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws, Book XXIII, Chapter 11 The post Charles de Montesquieu, Men Who Have Nothing...
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But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it will go. Charles de Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws, Book XI, Chapter...
View ArticleCharles de Montesquieu, Deterioration of Government
The deterioration of a government begins almost always by the decay of its principles. Charles de Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws, Book VIII, Chapter 1 The post Charles de Montesquieu,...
View ArticleCharles de Montesquieu, Great Commanders
Great commanders write their actions with simplicity; because they receive more glory from facts than from words. Charles de Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws, Book XXI, Chapter 11 The post Charles...
View ArticleCharles de Montesquieu, The History of Commerce
The history of commerce is that of the communication of the people. Charles de Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws, Book XXI, Chapter 5 The post Charles de Montesquieu, The History of Commerce...
View ArticleMontesquieu, It is not the young people that degenerate
It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of maturer age are already sunk into corruption. Charles de Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws, Book IV, Chapter 5 The post...
View ArticleMontesquieu, The Spirit of Intolerance
Christians are beginning to lose the spirit of intolerance which animated them: experience has shown the error of the expulsion of the Jews from Spain, and of the persecution of those Christians in...
View ArticleLeftist Democrat Literally Wants the State To Own Your Body
Leftists regularly whine that women shouldn’t be told what to do with their bodies by the government in regard to abortion — completely ignoring the fact that a child in the womb is not, in fact, part...
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