Quote by Louis XIV

Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.

Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.

Summary

This quote suggests that laws have a higher authority or power than even the most powerful individuals or leaders. It suggests that laws serve as the ultimate rulers or decision-makers, guiding and dictating the actions of those in positions of authority. This view emphasizes the importance of laws in maintaining order, justice, and stability in society, highlighting their role in shaping and governing the actions and behavior of both rulers and citizens.

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