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Baron de Montesquieu Quotes - Page 2

There are countries where a man is worth nothing; there are others where he is worth less than nothing.

Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu (2015). “The Spirit of Laws”, p.539, Library of Alexandria

When a government is arrived to that degree of corruption as to be incapable of reforming itself, it would not lose much by being new moulded.

Charles de Secondat Montesquieu, baron de, Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu (2005). “The Spirit of Laws”, p.169, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.

Liberty... is there only when there is no abuse of power.

Charles de Secondat Montesquieu, baron de, Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu (2005). “The Spirit of Laws”, p.184, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.