HowpreventIslamfromremainingtheStatereligioninacountrywherecivillawandreligiouslawarenotyetplainlyseparated，andwherefaithintheKoranistheonlytiebywhichtheideaofnationalitycanbemaintained？
Itwasdifficulttodestroysuchastateofaffairs，sothatwewereboundtoseethere—establishmentofanautocraticorganisationwithanappearanceofconstitutionalism——thatistosay，practicallytheoldsystemonceagain。Suchattemptsaffordagoodexampleofthefactthatapeoplecannotchooseitsinstitutionsuntilithastransformeditsmind。
4。SocialelementswhichsurvivethechangesofGovernmentafterRevolution。
Whatweshallsaylateronastothestablefoundationofthenationalsoulwillenableustoappreciatetheforceofsystemsofgovernmentthathavebeenlongestablished，suchasancientmonarchies。Amonarchmayeasilybeoverthrownbyconspirators，buttheselatterarepowerlessagainsttheprincipleswhichthemonarchrepresents。Napoleonathisfallwasreplacednotbyhisnaturalheir，butbytheheirofkings。Thelatterincarnatedanancientprinciple，whilethesonoftheEmperorpersonifiedideasthatwereasyetimperfectlyestablishedinmen’sminds。
Forthesamereasonaminister，howeverable，howevergreattheserviceshehasrenderedtohiscountry，canveryrarelyoverthrowhisSovereign。Bismarckhimselfcouldnothavedoneso。Thisgreatministerhadsingle—handedcreatedtheunityofGermany，yethismasterhadonlytotouchhimwithhisfingerandhevanished。Amanisasnothingbeforeaprinciplesupportedbyopinion。