Quintus Ennius Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

"To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen."

by:	Quintus Ennius (c.239 BC�- c.169 BC) Considered the father of Roman�poetry
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Categories:	Liberty, Speech, Crime, Oppression, Custom, Serfdom, Aristocracy
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