M. Tullius Cicero, Speech before Roman Citizens on Behalf of Gaius Rabirius, Defendant Against the Charge of Treason, section 24

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[24] In any event, we see that the nature of these things is threefold: either be with Saturninus, or with good men, or in a hidey-hole. To hide is tantamount to an utterly shameful death, to be with Saturninus to madness and crime. Virtue, probity, and propriety necessitate standing with the consuls. Is that the reason you summon Gaius Rabirius into court? The fact that he was with those men whom he would have been out of his mind to oppose, morally bankrupt to abandon? I say!

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M. Tullius Cicero, Speech before Roman Citizens on Behalf of Gaius Rabirius, Defendant Against the Charge of Treason
William Blake Tyrrell, Ed.

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