• 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.

  Source: As quoted in Champlains Dream (2008)

  Cardinal De Richelieu
  French clergyman and nobleman 1585-1642
  

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1. individuals
2. commands
3. interest
4. possible
5. leniency
6. violate

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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. by : Cardinal De Richelieu

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