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Edward Gibbon: "Augustus masuk akal bahwa umat manusia diatur oleh nam...

"Augustus masuk akal bahwa umat manusia diatur oleh nama; dia juga tidak tertipu dalam harapannya, bahwa senat dan orang-orang akan tunduk pada perbudakan, asalkan mereka dengan penuh keyakinan diyakinkan bahwa mereka masih menikmati kebebasan kuno mereka."

--- Edward Gibbon

Versi Bahasa Inggris

Augustus was sensible that mankind is governed by names; nor was he deceived in his expectation, that the senate and people would submit to slavery, provided they were respectfully assured that they still enjoyed their ancient freedom.