The object of every free government is the public good, and all lesser interests yield to it. That of every tyrannical government, is the happiness and aggrandizement of one, or a few, and to this the public felicity, and every… — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts, and content with liberty, to despise all human affairs? [Lat., Quid enim est melius quam memoria recte factorum, et libertate contentum negligere humana?] — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
The object of every free government is the public good, and all lesser interests yield to it. That of every tyrannical government, is the… — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts, and content with liberty, to despise all human affairs? [Lat., Quid enim… — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
By all means must we fly; not with our feet, however, but with our hands. — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
Virtue, vain word, futile shadow, slave of chance! Alas! I believe in thee! — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
I can scarcely contemplate a greater calamity that could befall this country, than be loaded with a debt exceeding their ability ever to discharge.… — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
The origin of society, then, is to be sought, not in any natural right which one man has to exercise authority over another, but… — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
I have not come to praise Caesar, but to bury him. — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
![“What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts, and content with liberty, to despise all human affairs? [Lat., Quid enim est melius quam memoria recte factorum, et libertate contentum negligere humana?]” quote by Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c20/marcus-junius-brutus-the-young_affair_what-can-be-happier-than-for-a-man-consc_735053.jpg)
