Every Man Who Has Power Is Impelled

Political Liberty Is To Be Found Only In Moderate Governments.

If I Knew Something That Would Serve My Country But Would Harm Mankind, I Would Never Reveal It; For I Am A Citizen Of Humanity First And By Necessity, And A Citizen Of France Second, And Only By Accident

Each Particular Society Begins To Feel Its Strength, Whence Arises A State Of War Between Different Nations.

It Is Always The Adventurous Who Accomplish Great Things.

It Is Clear That In A Monarchy, Where He Who Commands The Exceution Of The Laws Generally Thinks Himself Above Them, There Is Lessneed Of Virtue Than In A Popular Government, Where The Person Entrusted With The Execution Of The Laws Is Sensible Of His Being Subject To Their Direction.