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Pompeii was an incredibly corrupt city. Pompeii was the Las Vegas of the Roman Empire.
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Paul W. S. Anderson
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If you look at great human civilizations, from the Roman Empire to the Soviet Union, you will see that most do not fail simply due to external threats but because of internal weakness, corruption, or a failure to manifest the values and ideals they espouse.
Cory Booker
Great
Failure
You
Corruption
Will
Values
Roman Empire
Weakness
See
Threats
Civilizations
Simply
Fail
Empire
Ideals
Look
Most
Because
Due
Soviet
Soviet Union
Roman
Human
Manifest
Internal
Union
External
The Holy Roman Empire is neither Holy, nor Roman, nor an Empire.
Voltaire
Roman Empire
Neither
Empire
Nor
Roman
Holy
It was luxuries like air conditioning that brought down the Roman Empire. With air conditioning their windows were shut, they couldn't hear the barbarians coming.
Garrison Keillor
Roman Empire
Down
Luxuries
Air
Air Conditioning
Brought
Windows
Empire
Like
Coming
Were
Hear
Conditioning
Roman
Barbarians
Shut
The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down the tubes very quickly.
Ben Carson
Together
Values
Lost
Roman Empire
Sense
Down
Those
Moral
Empire
Like
Terms
Were
Very
Quickly
Tubes
Roman
Just
After
Us
Much
Who
Right
Things
Core
The Papacy is not other than the Ghost of the deceased Roman Empire, sitting crowned upon the grave thereof.
Thomas Hobbes
Roman Empire
Other
Ghost
Crowned
Empire
Than
Deceased
Sitting
Roman
Thereof
Grave
As we all know from the Roman empire, big empires go down if the borders are not well-protected.
Mark Rutte
Big
Roman Empire
Down
Borders
Empire
Empires
Know
Go
Roman
The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire.
Dave Barry
Roman Empire
Considered
Empire
Like
Period
Historical
Roman
Just
Sixties
Now
In the past, Britons were scathing about the cruelties of the old Roman empire and the excesses of Catholic empire builders such as the Spanish and the French. They convinced themselves that their empire was different and benign because it rested on sea power and trade rather than on armies.
Linda Colley
Old
Power
Past
Roman Empire
Britons
Benign
Rested
About
Rather
Excess
Empire
Armies
French
Catholic
Because
Builders
Trade
Were
Than
Roman
Different
In The Past
Spanish
Themselves
Convinced
Sea
I lull them into a false sense of security by watching me pitch... If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.
Dan Quisenberry
Me
Cause
Fall
Roman Empire
Sense
Ought
Security
Able
Empire
Ball
False
False Sense
Get
Pitch
Roman
Them
Ground
Lull
Watching
If overconfidence can cause the Roman Empire to fall, I ought to be able to get a ground ball.
Dan Quisenberry
Cause
Fall
Roman Empire
Ought
Able
Empire
Ball
Get
Roman
Ground
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