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Quotes from Le marquis de Pombal — Francisco Luís Gomes

1829–1869 Portugal

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Being a good administrator and a bad politician, Pombal was not always a happy legislator.

Le marquis de Pombal (1869)

His glory and greatness suffer from the wrongs he did his fellow men and from the methods he employed.

Le marquis de Pombal (1869)

The biography of a minister is bound to be a work of moral and political importance.

Le marquis de Pombal (1869)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Francisco Luís Gomes (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.