 | Kentucky State Bar Association - 1926 - 328 頁
...off, at a given time, by the brain and purpose of man," yet another equally learned Englishman said: "Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...Republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the Twentieth Century, as the Roman Empire was in the Fifth, with this difference, that... | |
 | State Bar Association of Wisconsin - 1924 - 684 頁
..."When a society has entered on this downward progress, either civilization or liberty must perish. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth ; with, this difference, that... | |
 | 1919 - 646 頁
...the distress ; the distress will induce fresh spoliation. Either Civilisation or Liberty will perish. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...Republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire in the fifth. There are to-day thousands of... | |
 | William Russell White - 1951 - 1006 頁
...before, when society has entered on this downward progress, either civilization or liberty must perish. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...your republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid to waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth, with this difference,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1966 - 360 頁
...Constitution in particular warned the American people : "Your Constitution is all sail and no anchor. Either Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government...plundered and laid waste by the barbarians in the 20th century, as the Roman Empire was in the 5th — with this difference, that the Huns and Vandals... | |
 | New York Public Library - 1925 - 1042 頁
...has entered on this downward progress, either civilisation or liberty must perish. Either some Cajsar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with...republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth Century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth; — with this difference,... | |
 | Richard Orr Curry, Lawrence B. Goodheart - 1991 - 292 頁
...historic pattern of deterioration and end in class war, anarchy, and Caesarism. Macaulay's prophecy that "either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...hand, or your Republic will be as fearfully plundered ... in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth" seemed not unfounded. 19 These were... | |
 | Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 頁
...before, when a society has entered on this downward progress, either civilisation or liberty must perish. Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth Century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth;— with this difference,... | |
 | Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn - 1998 - 244 頁
...beckoned on by a bright star. Issue of August 21, 1920 [END OF QUOTING] Thomas Babington Macaulay: "Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins...republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth Century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth—vwf/i this difference, that... | |
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Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand, or your republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century, as the Roman Empire was in the fifth; with this difference, that... 
