Law and lawyers Quote by Charles De Montesquieu
“Useless laws weaken necessary laws”
About This Quote
The speaker argues that unnecessary laws weaken the effectiveness of essential laws.
In simple terms: Redundant legislation undermines core laws.
Simplify legal systems to protect fundamentals.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legislative reform
- public administration
- civic education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What criteria determine a law’s necessity?
Complex societies may need detailed statutes.