As a political theorist, he believed in separation of powers and proposed a comprehensive set of checks and balances that are necessary to protect the rights of an individual from the tyranny of the majority.
Pinaka ahli teori politik, ipun precaya ring pasahang kakuasan miwah ngusulang éédan panureksan miwah keseimbangan sané komprehensif sané mabuat antuk naméngin hak-hak individu saking tirani mayoritas.