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Of Bread And Circuses | Ben Moreell

Of Bread And Circuses | Ben Moreell

Admiral Moreell is chairman of the board, Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation.A twentieth-century repetition of the mistakes of ancient Rome would be inexcusable.Rome was eight and a half centuries old when the poet, Juvenal, penned his famous tirade against his degenerate countrymen. About 100 A.D. he wrote: “Now that no one buys our votes, the public has long since cast off its cares; the people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions and all else, now meddles no more and longs eagerly for just two things, bread and circuses.” (Carcopino, Daily Life in Roman Times [New Haven,...

January 1, 1956
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