Cardinal Richelieu Quote

Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is possible than to show leniency to those who violate it.


As quoted in Champlain's Dream (2008) by David Hackett Fischer


Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is...

Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is...

Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is...

Harshness towards individuals who flout the laws and commands of state is for the public good; no greater crime against the public interest is...