Quote by Cesare Beccaria
"Those who have power should be most bound by law, for they have the greatest capacity to abuse it."
"Those who have power should be most bound by law, for they have the greatest capacity to abuse it."
"It is better to prevent crimes than to punish them."
"The purpose of punishment is not to torment a sensible being, nor to undo a crime already committed."
"Certainty of punishment, even if mild, is more effective than severity."
"Laws are the conditions under which men, naturally independent, unite to form society."