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Charles de Secondat Quotes

There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.
Charles de Secondat

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Philosopher Quotes
Category:
French Philosopher Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 18, 1689
Date of Death:
February 10, 1755
Nationality:
French
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