Pensées (1838) [ed. Auster (1983)] - Joubert, Joseph

In political institutions, almost everything we call an abuse was once a remedy.

Joseph Joubert (1754-1824) French moralist, philosopher, essayist, poet
Pensées (1838) [ed. Auster (1983)]

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