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To: GraceG

I agree. As the ancient Romans said:”Let them hate, so long as they fear’’.

50 posted on 05/05/2016 12:57:41 PM PDT by jmacusa ("Dats all I can stands 'cuz I can't stands no more!''-- Popeye The Sailorman.)

To: jmacusa

As the ancient Romans said: ”Let them hate, so long as they fear".

Once you have them by the doo-dads their hearts and minds will follow.

76 posted on 05/05/2016 1:50:18 PM PDT by Iron Munro (Islam is Islam. Democracy is the train we ride to our ultimate victory. (Recep Erdogan))

To: jmacusa

According to Suetonius, that line (Oderint, dum metuant) was a favorite saying of Caligula. It's a quotation from the Roman tragic poet Accius.

90 posted on 05/05/2016 2:38:52 PM PDT by Verginius Rufus

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