Quote by Justinian

Safety of the state is the highest law.

Safety of the state is the highest law.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the safety and security of the state above all else. It suggests that the well-being and protection of the state should be the primary concern, even if it means disregarding or bending other laws or principles. The quote conveys the belief that preserving the stability and integrity of the state should always be the guiding principle in decision-making and governance.

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