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 quote: “If I knew of something that could…”
A quotation from the French philosopher, Charles de Secondat
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This quote is by Charles de Secondat (1689-1755), French Philosopher
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