Hugo Grotius, also known as Huig de Groot, Hugo Grocio or Hugo de Groot

Hugo
Grotius, also known as Huig de Groot, Hugo Grocio or Hugo de Groot
1583
1645

Jurist in Dutch Republic

Author Quotes

Not to know certain things is a great part of wisdom

Liberty is the power that we have over ourselves

Power, power

A state is a perfect body of free men, united together in order to enjoy common rights and advantages.

Body, Men, Order, Rights, Wisdom, state, order, rights, body

It is not in the power of man to devise any form of government free from imperfections and dangers.

Government, Man, Power, Wisdom, Government, power, man
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First Name
Hugo
Last Name
Grotius, also known as Huig de Groot, Hugo Grocio or Hugo de Groot
Birth Date
1583
Death Date
1645
Bio

Jurist in Dutch Republic