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## Tacitus quotes on politics

1. > Idque apud imperitos humanitas vocabatur, cum pars servitutis esset.

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2. > Auferre, trucidare, rapere, falsis nominibus imperium; atque, ubi solitudinem faciunt, pacem appellant.

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3. > The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the government.

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