Cicero, Marcus Tullius (106-43 BC) - Rome's greatest orator, philosopher,
and rhetorician, he developed a style of speaking that was emulated for
centuries thereafter. Cicero was influential in the development of Latin
as more than just a utilitarian language.
Speech in Behalf of Marcus Claudius Marcellus (51 BC) - This speech was
written to thank Caesar for his magnanimity in pardoning Marcellus who had
made a motion in the senate to strip Caesar of his power.
