Quote by Montesquieu

There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.

There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated u

Summary

This quote suggests that when tyranny and injustice are carried out under the guise of law and the pretense of bringing about justice, it becomes even more oppressive and merciless. It indicates that the misuse of legal systems and the manipulation of justice can result in a particularly cruel and oppressive form of tyranny. This quote serves as a reminder of the dangerous potential for abuse and injustice within legal systems, and the importance of ensuring that laws are justly implemented and in line with principles of fairness and equality.

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