Loyalty is what we seek in friendship.

Freedom is a possession of inestimable value.

Quo usque tandem abutere, Catilina, patientia nostra? In heaven's name,Catiline, how long will you abuse ourpatience?

The budget should be balanced, the treasury refilled, public debt reduced, the arrogance of officialdom tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands curtailed, lest Rome become bankrupt.

He who suffers, remembers.

Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

We study history not to be clever in another time, but to be wise always.