>Take a look at "Roma Eterna" by Robert Silverberg. You might like it.
I certainly did.
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>>Steven Saylor, 'Roma.'
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>>Hence my previous posts on elements of Rome occurring today - the current administration (that includes congress and the senate) and the public supporting the two new candidates are the perfect example.
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>>Sources used by the author in his research while writing the book are actually even more interesting than Roma.
Charles Hankey
Though a good deal is too strange to be believed, nothing is too strange to have happened.
- Thomas Hardy
Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm-- but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.
-- T. S. Eliot
Democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for lunch.
Liberty is a well-armed sheep contesting the vote.
- Ben Franklin
Pardon him, Theodotus. He is a barbarian, and thinks that the customs of his tribe and island are the laws of nature.
