Joseph De Maistre

Quotes

• “War is thus divine in itself, since it is a law of the world. War is divine through its consequences of a supernatural n...”
• “I do not know what the heart of a rascal may be, but I know what is in the heart of an honest man; it is horrible.”
• “Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free.”
• “There is no philosophy without the art of ignoring objections.”
• “A constitution that is made for all nations is made for none.”
• “Every country has the government it deserves.”