More From Charles de Secondat
- "Religious wars are not caused by the fact that there is more than one religion, but by the spirit of intolerance… the spread of which can only be regarded as the total eclipse of human reason."
- "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."
- "There are three species of government: republican, monarchical, and despotic."
More In Death
- "In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death."― Anne Frank
- "Death is the solution to all problems. No man – no problem."― Joseph Stalin
- "To all the positions, I just bring the determination to win. Me being an unselfish player, I think that can carry on to my teammates. When you have one of the best players on the court being unselfish, I think that transfers to the other players."― LeBron James