Charles de Secondat: If I knew of something that could serve my nation but would ruin another, I would not propose it to my prince, for I am first a man and only then a Frenchman... because I am necessarily a man, and only accidentally am I French.

If I knew of something that could serve my nation but would ruin another, I would not propose it to my prince, for I am first a man and only then a Frenchman... because I am necessarily a man, and only accidentally am I French.

-- Charles de Secondat


		Name: Charles de Secondat Type: Philosopher Nationality: French Birth: January 18, 1689 Death: February 10, 1755

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