Montesquieu — "The custom of the most civilized countries is to use the strongest and most acti…"

The custom of the most civilized countries is to use the strongest and most active for the public service, and to put the weak and idle in the houses of correction.
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The Spirit of the Laws, Book XV, Chapter 8: An Idea of the Commerce of the Negroes

Date: 1748

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