The Romans were the greatest people in the world when they had not yet corrupted themselves.
Separation of powers
The Romans were the greatest people in the world when they had not yet corrupted themselves.
Separation of powers
Considerations on the Causes of the Grandeur and Decadence of the Romans, Chapter I
1734
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