Charles de Montesquieu Quotes & Sayings

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41 most famous Charles de Montesquieu quotes and sayings (philosopher). These are the first 10 quotes we have.

Charles de Montesquieu Quotes
“There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.”
Charles de Montesquieu Quotes
“To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.”
Charles de Montesquieu Quotes
“The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy.”
Charles de Montesquieu Quotes
“There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.”
Charles de Montesquieu Quotes
“Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.”
Charles de Montesquieu Quotes
“An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.”
Charles de Montesquieu Quotes
“Liberty is the right to do what the law permits.”
Charles de Montesquieu Quotes
“The less men think, the more they talk.”
Charles de Montesquieu Quotes
“A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century.”
“We must have constantly present in our minds the difference between independence and liberty. Liberty is a right of doing whatever the laws permit, and if a citizen could do what they forbid he would no longer be possessed of liberty.”

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