Power Should Be A Check

Republics Are Brought To Their Ends By Luxury; Monarchies By Poverty.

When The Savages Of Louisiana Wish To Have Fruit, They Cut The Tree At The Bottom And Gather The Fruit. That Is Exactly A Despotic Government.

Fain Would I Glide Down A Gentle River, But I Am Carried Away By A Torrent.

The Sublimity Of Administration Consists In Knowing The Proper Degree Of Power That Should Be Exerted On Different Occasions.

The State Of Slavery Is In Its Own Nature Bad.