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Quote from Charles-Louis De Secondat,


"The deterioration of every government begins
with the decay of the principles on which it was founded."


By:

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


(1689-1755) Baron de Montesquieu

Source:

The Spirit of the Laws, 1748

Categories:

Apathy, Constitution, Deception, Government, Hypocrisy, Prohibition, Proverbs, Tyranny, Usurpation

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