The force of circumstances... is stronger than even the strongest government: the language and customs of the Latin people immediately shared (with Rome) its ascendancy in Italy, and already began to undermine the other Italian Nationalities.


Vol. 1, Book II, Chapter 8. "Law. Religion. Military System. Economic Condition. Nationality" - The History of Rome - Volume 1

Theodor Mommsen Quotes

The force of circumstances... is stronger than even the strongest government: the language and customs of the Latin people immediately shared (with...

The force of circumstances... is stronger than even the strongest government: the language and customs of the Latin people immediately shared (with...

The force of circumstances... is stronger than even the strongest government: the language and customs of the Latin people immediately shared (with...

The force of circumstances... is stronger than even the strongest government: the language and customs of the Latin people immediately shared (with...