>A war is never undertaken by the ideal State, except in defense of its honor or its safety.
Did he live up to this ideal?
A war is never undertaken by the ideal State, except in defense of its honor or its safety
Justin Sanchez
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Jack Thompson
Officially all wars Rome waged were defensive
Logan Miller
>"they might attack us in the future"
>"we must wage a preemtive offensive defensive war with a preemtive defensive offense right away!"
>pureideology.zizek(0).jnlp
Ayden Sullivan
Were there any wars when he was console?
Logan Gray
Yes the holy war against p*pulares scum
Leo Murphy
the war against the proletariat truly the champion of killing gommies
Henry Foster
>Cicero was a scumbag for how he handled the Catalin Conspiracy. How could he murder those poor men without trial? It was a complete violation of their rights?
>Yeah, you go Julius Caesar! Kill those Gaulian civilians for personal fame and money! Become Dictator for life you're so awesome!
>Yeah, you rock Marcus Antonius! Proscribe the enemies of the state!
>Augustus is my homeboy! I shed a tear thinking how he made himself Emperor for life!
Why the hypocricy?
Andrew Brooks
>muh laws
>muh constitution
>muh republic
>*murders everyone involved with catilina without a trial*
what a hypocrite
Landon Jenkins
>>*murders everyone involved with catilina without a trial*
Caleb Reyes
>populares: we'd rather that people own fields to farm instead of living of welfare
>idiots thousands of years later: ahah what a bunch of communists
Zachary Evans
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Alexander Johnson
Ryder Flores
Know the context. Rome was a powder keg. The conspirators had an army. Avoiding Civil War was his highest priority.
Blake Jackson
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Oliver Nguyen
Cicero did nothing wrong.
Joshua White
I KEKED hardly when this annoying crybaby said he should've killed himself because he was exiled for some months from Rome
Jack Butler
>Agatha - CUTE!
>Cicero - not that cute
real patricians of good taste understand cuteness comes before anything else. Agatha > Cicero
Zachary Wood
>Agatha
>cute
Wew lad
Jonathan Russell
wtf is this Agatha anyways?
Luke Gutierrez
>in defense of its honor
That sounds like it could be used to justify any war.
Andrew Russell
>except in defense of its honor or its safety
Agreed
Nicholas Lewis
But recall he was Imperator when the Caesarian war broke out. Poor bastard never got his triumph.
Noah Fisher
Compared to Cicero, though...
Adrian Morales
What the fuck is happening on this thread?
Austin Harris
That's what I'm thinking too.