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Wise Quotes by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Yes, if the life and death of Socrates are those of a wise man, the life and death of Jesus are those of a god.
- With children use force; with men reason; such is the natural order of things. The wise man requires no law.
- Let it not, therefore, be said that the Sovereign is not subject to the laws of his State; since the contrary is a true proposition…
- "Let us unite them together in one supreme power which shall govern us all according to wise laws, protect us and defend all members of…
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