“The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another all the good they can, and in time of war as little injury as possible, without prejudicing their real interests.Quote by Charles De SecondatTopics: Quotes about Charles De SecondatShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
They who assert that a blind fatality produced the various effects we behold in this...#Charles De Secondat
Law in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the...#Charles De Secondat
The deterioration of a government begins almost always by the decay of its principles.#Charles De Secondat
Slavery, properly so called, is the establishment of a right which gives to one man...#Charles De Secondat
The object of war is victory; that of victory is conquest; and that of conquest...#Charles De Secondat
Each particular society begins to feel its strength, whence arises a state of war between...#Charles De Secondat