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First Principles: The Deterioration of Every Government Begins With the Decay of the Principles On Which It was Founded
“The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded.” – Baron de Montesquieu
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First Principles: The Deterioration of Every Government Begins With the Decay of the Principles On Which It Was Founded
“The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded.” – Baron de Montesquieu
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First Principles: To Become Truly Great, One Has To Stand With People, Not Above Them
“To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.” – Baron de Montesquieu
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First Principles: The Deterioration of Every Government Begins With the Decay of the Principles On Which It Was Founded
“The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded.” – Baron de Montesquieu
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Thought For the Day: There Is No Crueler Tyranny Than That Which Is Perpetuated Under the Shield of Law and In the Name of Justice
“There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.” – Baron de Montesquieu
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First Principles: Religious Wars Are Not Started Over There Being More Than One Belief System But By Intolerance and Eclipse of Reason
“Religious wars are not caused by the fact that there is more than one religion, but by the spirit of intolerance… the spread of which can only be regarded as the total eclipse of human reason.” – Baron de Montesquieu
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First Principles: We Must Be Equal Before the Law or Equally Enslaved
“In republican governments, men are all equal; equal they are also in despotic governments: in the former, because they are everything; in the latter, because they are nothing.” – Baron de Montesquieu (1689-1755)
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First Principles: Much Wisdom Is Found In Checks and Balances
“It is necessary from the very nature of things that power should be a check to power.” – Baron de Montesquieu
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