Republics Are Brought To Their Ends By

Men Should Be Bewailed At Their Birth, And Not At Their Death.

...when The Laws Have Ceased To Be Executed, As This Can Only Come From The Corruption Of The Republic, The State Is Already Lost.

The Laws Do Not Take Upon Them To Punish Any Other Than Overt Acts.

There Is As Yet No Liberty If The Power Of Judging Be Not Separated From Legislative Power And The Executrix

It Is Requisite The Government Be So Constituted As One Man Need Not Be Afraid Of Another.