Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Marcus Tullius CiceroTemplate:Refn (Template:IPAc-en; Template:IPA-la; 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC)[1] was a Roman statesman, orator, lawyer and philosopher, who served as consul in the year 63 BC. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and is considered one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists.[2][3]

"What society does to its children, so will its children do to society."[4]

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  2. Rawson, E.: Cicero, a portrait (1975) p. 303
  3. Haskell, H.J.: This was Cicero (1964) pp. 300–01
  4. https://www.azquotes.com/quote/1344229