6 Blaise Pascal Quotes on Politics

Blaise Pascal quotes on politics

16. Equality of possessions is no doubt right, but, as men could not make might obey right, they have made right obey might. (299)

45. Le silence est la plus grande persecution; jamais les saints ne se sont tus. (919)

68. Why are you killing me for your own benefit? I am unarmed.' 'Why, do you not live on the other side of the water? My friend, if you lived on this side, I should be a murderer, but since you live on the other side, I am a brave man and it is right.'

74. Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical.

75. Ne pouvant fortifier la justice, on a justifie la force.

78. Les hommes se gouvernent plus par caprice que par raison.