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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 9H 46M

Philippics-Marcus Tullius Cicero

from Institutio Oratoria (On the Education of an Orator), volume 1 · host Marcus Fabius Quintilianus

"Philippics" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a powerful series of speeches that critique the political climate of Cicero's time, reflecting his deep commitment to the principles of the Roman Republic. These orations not only reveal Cicero's eloquence and rhetorical skill but also his unwavering stance against tyranny and corruption. The themes of civic duty, the importance of free speech, and the fight for justice resonate strongly today, reminding listeners of the timeless struggle for integrity in governance. As Cicero's words echo through the ages, they invite us to reflect on our own responsibilities as citizens and the enduring value of eloquence in the pursuit of truth.

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