Nero — "I have never approved of any law which did not protect the lives and fortunes of…"

I have never approved of any law which did not protect the lives and fortunes of all.
Nero — Nero Contemporary · Roman Emperor, fiddled while Rome burned

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Early speech to the Senate, reported by Tacitus, 'Annals'

Date: 54 AD

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