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Religion cannot be successfully attacked by filling men's souls with fear, for it is at just this time that religion matters most to them. - Montesquieu
" "Religion cannot be successfully attacked by filling men's souls with fear, for it is at just this time that religion matters most to them.
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Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu (18 January 1689 – 10 February 1755), also known as Charles de Montesquieu, was a French political thinker who lived during the Enlightenment and is famous for his articulation of the theory of separation of powers.
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Charles-Louis de Secondat, baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu
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Charles Louis de Secondat de Montesquieu
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Charles Louis de Montesquieu
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For myself, I would rather not write history than write it for the purpose of following the prejudices and passions of the times.
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They don't form a system after reading history; they begin with the system and then search for the proofs.
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