The English are the people in the world who have best known how to take advantage of each of these three great things: religion, commerce, and liberty.
Separation of powers
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"The tyranny of a prince is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy."
Controversial"Trade is a cure for the most destructive prejudices; for it is almost a general rule, that wherever we find agreeable manners, there commerce flourishes; and wherever there is commerce, there we meet …"
Shocking"To form a moderate government, it is necessary to combine the powers, to regulate them, to temper them, to set them in motion; to give, so to speak, a ballast to one, in order to enable it to resist a…"
Shocking"In republican governments, men are all equal; equal they are also in despotic governments: in the former, because they are everything; in the latter, because they are nothing."
Controversial"When a man is flattered, he is often made to believe that he is greater than he is."
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