The Republic That DiedCicero spent his life arguing that law stands above power. Then a man with an army disagreed.Sep 04, 2026∙ Paid5734ShareEvery educated American of the founding generation learned Latin and many of them learned it on Marcus Tullius Cicero.That is not a small detail. It means that a Virginia planter’s son and a Boston l…Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of AVA Insights.Claim my free postOr purchase a paid subscription.