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There is only one thing that can form a bond between men, and that is gratitude... we cannot give someone else greater power over us than we have ourselves.

Author: Montesquieu - French Philosopher
  Men , Power , Gratitude , Bond


If I knew of something that could serve my nation but would ruin another, I would not propose it to my prince, for I am first a man and only then a Frenchman... because I am necessarily a man, and only accidentally am I French.

Author: Montesquieu - French Philosopher
  Something , I Am , Man , Nation


What orators lack in depth they make up for in length.

Author: Montesquieu - French Philosopher
  Up , Make , Lack , Depth


As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war.

Author: Montesquieu - French Philosopher
  Man , War , Society , Equality


There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.

Author: Montesquieu - French Philosopher
  Fear , Passion , Powerful , Nation


It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires.

Author: Montesquieu - French Philosopher
  Always , Great , Things , Great Things


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