Daily Dabble in the Classics, Marcus Porcius Cato
To say that private men have nothing to do with government is to say that private men have nothing to do with their own happiness or misery; that people ought not to concern themselves whether they be naked or clothed, fed or starved, deceived or instructed, protected or destroyed.
Source: Marcus Porcius Cato (Cato the Elder), The Censor
The Moral Liberal recommends: Great Books of the Western World and Mortimer Adler’s: How to Think About the Great Ideas: From the Great Books of Western Civilization














