...said, " who condemned our fellow citizens unheard, shall not be listened to himself; " and he required him to confine himself to the customary oath, that he had done nothing contrary to the laws. " I swear," exclaimed Cicero, "tJiat I have saved the state." The nobles shouted...

...unimportant laws. " The man who did not allow the accused to defend themselves shall not defend himself," said the tribune, and he ordered him to confine himself...greeting him with the name of Father of his Country, which the people confirmed by their applause. But when the intoxication of this last triumph had passed,...

...said, " who condemned our fellow-citizens unheard, shall not be listened to himself " ; and he required him to confine himself to the customary oath, that he had done nothing contrary to the laws. "I swear," exclaimed Cicero, "that I have saved the state." The nobles shouted...