Society and the World

And ’mid this tumult Kubla heard from far

If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas.

If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas.

Say not the struggle naught availeth,

Thou shalt not covet; but tradition

Thou shalt not covet; but tradition

Thou shalt not steal; an empty feat,

Thou shalt not steal; an empty feat,

Do not adultery commit;

Thou shalt not kill; but need’st not strive

Thou shalt have one God only; who

How pleasant it is to have money, heigh ho!

It is easier to make war than to make peace.

War is too serious a matter to entrust to military men.

War is too serious a matter to entrust to military men.

Cum dignitate otium.

The sinews of war, unlimited money.

The sinews of war, unlimited money.

Laws are silent in time of war.

Laws are silent in time of war.

O tempora, O mores!

O tempora, O mores!

Civis Romanus sum.

Summum bonum.