Quote from Cornelius Tacitus
"[That form of] eloquence, the foster-child of licence, which fools call liberty. [Lat., Eloquentia, alumna licentiae, quam stulti libertatem vocabant.]"
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Cornelius Tacitus
(55-117 A.D.) Senator and historian of the Roman Empire
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