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Quote from Charles-Louis de Secondat,


"But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it will go."


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Charles-Louis de Secondat (more quotes by Charles-Louis de Secondat or books by/about Charles-Louis de Secondat)


(1689-1755) Baron de Montesquieu

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Power, Authority, Usurpation

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