Ramayana
राजदोषैर्विपद्यन्ते प्रजा ह्यविधिपालिताः । असद्वृत्ते तु नृपतावकाले म्रियते जनः ॥ 7-73-16 ॥
Through the faults of the king the subjects come to ruin when they are not protected according to the law; and when the king is of evil conduct, the people die before their time.
english translation