I have seen the Republic itself swayed by the whims of passion and fear. True strength, for a man as for a state, is...
In my long career defending the Republic in the law courts and the Senate, I have learned this: a society is held together not...
A state, no matter how well its walls are built, is but a hollow shell without citizens of sound character and clear reason. If...
I have seen the Roman Republic rise on the shoulders of loyal men and tremble from the machinations of the faithless. Do not mistake...
The strength of a community, like that of Rome itself, is founded not merely upon its walls and arms, but upon the wisdom of...
A republic is nothing less than the property of the people, and it can only flourish when its care is entrusted to the most...
In the founding of any community, nothing is more vital than the quality of its citizens. A republic is built not of stones, but...
In the tumult of public and private life, we are often assailed by choices where the honorable path is obscured. This is no mere...
A state cannot long endure if its decisions are made in the heat of passion or by the clamor of the mob. True wisdom,...
A state is nothing less than a partnership in justice. Yet justice cannot be found where chaos reigns and the loudest voices drown out...
A republic is but a partnership in justice. Yet where men gather, disputes will arise, like weeds in a well-tended garden. To let them...
A community without law is but a gathering of beasts, ruled by force and passion. True liberty is found not in the absence of...