Roman Revolution

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    It is a crime to put a Roman citizen in chains, it is an enormity to flog one, sheer murder to slay one: what, then, shall I say of crucifixion? It is impossible to find the word for such an abomination.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 B.C.)

    Rugged, mountainous, volcanic, he was himself more a French revolution than any of his volumes.
    Walt Whitman (1819–1892)