Thursday, March 30, 2023

 

Autocracy

Ronald Syme, "Greeks Invading the Roman Government," in his Roman Papers, IV (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988), pp. 1-20 (at 11):
An autocrat is not omnipotent. There are facts he cannot fight against, groups and pressures he cannot resist.



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