Seneca the Younger Quotes
As many servants so many enemies.
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus. Epistles 1-65. Translated by Richard M. Gummere, Harvard University Press, 1917, p. 305.
During World War II an internment camp was opened in Arizona for Japanese Americans. The camp administrators had asked the University of Arizona to lend library books and faculty lecturers.
At the time, some House Republicans had taken an untenable and unpopular position and forced the government to shut down by not passing laws authorizing the expenditures. He had been asked his advice for President Obama who seemed to be winning this particular political squabble.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger (/ˈsɛnɪkə/; c. 4 BC – AD 65), usually known as Seneca, was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and in one work, satirist from the Silver Age of Latin literature.