Roman Authority

Famous quotes containing the words roman and/or authority:

    As no one can tell what was the Roman pronunciation, each nation makes the Latin conform, for the most part, to the rules of its own language; so that with us of the vowels only A has a peculiar sound.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.
    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870–1924)