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La puissance qui s'acquiert par la violence n'est qu'une usurpation, et ne dure qu'autant que la force de celui qui commande l'emporte sur celle de ceux qui obéissent.
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Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey. | Article on Political Authority, Vol. 1 (1751)

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