"An injustice committed against anyone is a threat……" — Baron de Montesquieu

"An injustice committed against anyone is a threat to everyone."

— Baron de Montesquieu

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145 Quotes by Baron de Montesquieu

Baron de Montesquieu has 145 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Injustice towards others is a threat to everybody
The coffee is prepared in such a way that it makes those who drink it witty: at least there is…
Laws, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations arising from the nature of things. In this sense all…
I have never known any distress that an hour's reading did not relieve.
Friendship is a contract in which we render small services in expectation of big ones.
The success of most things depends upon knowing how long it will take to succeed.
Not to be loved is a misfortune, but it is an insult to be loved no longer.
We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our school-masters, and one from the world. The third contradicts…
There are only two cases in which war is just: first, in order to resist the aggression of an enemy,…
There is only one thing that can form a bond between men, and that is gratitude... we cannot give someone…
The incomparable stupidity of life teaches us to love our parents; divine philosophy teaches us to forgive them.
If I knew something that would serve my country but would harm mankind, I would never reveal it; for I…

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More Anyone Quotes

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You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think. — J. J. Abrams
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did about… — Neil Armstrong
Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that… — Neil Armstrong
I always think that if you look at anyone in detail, you will have empathy for them because you recognize… — Andrea Arnold
We like to engage in a normal publishing effort, which is to act in a responsible manner and make sure… — Julian Assange
I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish. — Marcus Aurelius
Living with anyone for many years takes skill. To keep peace in the household, couples learn to adapt to one… — Diane Ackerman
Anyone who truly loves God travels securely. — Teresa of Avila
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else… — Richard Bach
Knowing when to leave may be the smartest thing anyone can learn. — Burt Bacharach

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