Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by money.

Nothing is so strongly fortified that it cannot be taken by

Summary

This quote highlights the powerful influence that money holds over people and systems. It suggests that no matter how strong or secure something may seem, money has the ability to break down barriers and ultimately gain control. Whether it is through bribery, corruption, or simply the allure of financial gain, this quote warns that money has the potential to dismantle even the most fortified structures and institutions.

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By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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