Cicero from Beyond the Grave: “America: How About Getting with the Program?”

The concept that rule of law sits at the core of all civilized societies has been around a long time–at least 2100 years.

Until the advent of Donald Trump on the U.S. political scene, it was certainly central to our lives as Americans.

 

From Cicero’s Wikipedia page:  An accomplished poet, philosopher, rhetorician, and humorist, Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC-43 BC) was also the greatest forensic orator Rome ever produced. But to Cicero, service to the res publica (literally, “the public affair”) was a Roman citizen’s highest duty.

 

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