Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero

The sinews of war, a limitless supply of money.

The sinews of war, a limitless supply of money.

Summary

This quote implies that money is an indispensable resource in times of war. It suggests that without an ample supply of funds, waging and sustaining a war becomes practically impossible. It highlights the essential role of financial resources as the "sinews" or vital support for successful warfare. By emphasizing the importance of unlimited money, the quote underscores the significance of economic stability and resource management in military operations.

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War

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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