Caesar's Career took off after this speech
Caesar's debut as a one of the greatest Roman orators. "Second only to me" -Cicero (I paraphrase). It reveals Caesar's genius for turning apparent losses into huge victories. The video contains the full text of the speech. But for those who want to review it at a deeper level, here's the link: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/... (I've modified it where I felt it appropriate) For more insights from the great men of Greece and Rome, sign up for the CoG newsletter at https://costofglory.com

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