Quote by Charles Montesquieu

Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free.

Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but

Summary

This quote suggests that the prosperity and development of countries do not solely rely on their natural resources or geographical advantages but rather on the freedom and autonomy they possess. It implies that when countries have political and social freedom, individuals are empowered to utilize their abilities and resources to cultivate and build a prosperous nation. The quote emphasizes the significance of freedom as a catalyst for progress and highlights the idea that the potential of a country is determined by the extent of its liberty and independence.

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Freedom

By Charles Montesquieu

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