Montesquieu — 🏺 Philosophy Quote

Montesquieu ties greatness to solidarity rather than superiority.

“To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.”

Montesquieu ties greatness to solidarity rather than superiority.

“Success in the majority of circumstances depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed”

— Montesquieu

“Peace is a natural effect of trade. Two nations who traffic with each other become reciprocally dependent for peace.”

— Montesquieu

“There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law”

— Montesquieu