As the observance of divine institutions is the cause of the greatness of republics, so the disregard of them produces their ruin; for where the fear of God is wanting, there the country will come to ruin, unless it be sustained the fear of the princ.
正如遵守神圣的制度是共和国伟大的原因一样，无视这些制度会导致共和国的毁灭;因为在那里没有敬畏神的心，国就必倾倒。