Sic semper tyrannis

***Sic semper tyrannis*** kalma ce ta Latin da ke nufin 'don haka koyaushe ga masu zalunci'. A cikin maganganun zamani, yana nufin za a hambarar da shugabannin zalunci. Maganar ta kuma nuna cewa mummunan sakamako amma ya dace ya kamata, ko kuma a ƙarshe zai faru da masu zalunci. Ita ce ƙa'ka'idar jihar ta Amurka ta Virginia .

## Tarihi

Kafin 509 KZ, Sarakuna ne suka mallaki Roma, tare da na ƙarshe shine Lucius Tarquinius Superbus . Dan sarki, Sextus Tarquinius, ya yi wa wata mace mai daraja, Lucretia, fyade, wacce ta bayyana laifin ga wasu manyan mutanen Romawa sannan ta mutu ta hanyar kashe kanta. Manyan mutane sun sami goyon baya daga aristocracy da mutane don fitar da sarki da iyalinsa da kuma kafa Jamhuriyar Roma. Shugaban manyan mutane shine Lucius Junius Brutus, wanda ya zama daya daga cikin wakilan farko na Jamhuriyar. An ba da shawarar cewa an yi amfani da wannan magana a wannan taron, amma shawarar ba ta dogara da kowane wallafe-wallafen Latin na lokacin ba.

Sanata Marcus Junius Brutus, zuriyar Lucius Junius Brutus kuma wanda ya shiga cikin kisan Julius Kaisar a ranar 15 ga Maris 44 BC,   wani lokacin ana yaba da asalin wannan magana.  Plutarch ya nuna cewa ko dai ba shi da damar faɗin komai, ko kuma idan ya yi, babu wanda ya ji shi:Kaisar ya mutu, sanatocin, kodayake Brutus ya zo gaba kamar yana faɗin wani abu game da abin da aka yi, ba zai jira ya ji shi ba, amma ya fashe daga ƙofofi ya gudu, don haka ya cika mutane da rikicewa da tsoro mara taimako.Mike Fontaine, farfesa na Classics a Jami'ar Cornell, ya ba da shawarar cewa kalmar mai yiwuwa fassarar Latin ce ta mahaifin da ya kafa Amurka George Wythe na abin da surukin Tiberius Gracchus, janar kuma ɗan siyasa Scipio Aemilianus, ya ce lokacin da ya ji labarin kisan Gracchus. Plutarch ya kuma ba da rahoton wannan a cikin Rayuwarsa ta Gracchus (21.4), inda ya amsa ta hanyar ambaton *Odyssey* na Homer (1.47): ἀπόλοιτο καὶ Ōitς, Ōitτις τοιαῦτά γ Ōit Peritζοι ("Kuma duk wanda ke yin hakan ya hallaka").  An kashe Gracchus saboda sauye-sauyen ƙasar da ya sanya babban fifiko, wanda Aemilianus ya yi adawa da shi.

An yi amfani da wannan magana a matsayin ma'anar game da wanda ake zargin ya yi amfani da iko, ko kuma a matsayin kuka mai rikitarwa game da cin zarafin iko.

## Amfani a Amurka

George Mason ya ba da shawarar wannan magana ga Yarjejeniyar Virginia a cikin 1776, a matsayin wani ɓangare na hatimin Commonwealth. Alamar Commonwealth na Virginia tana nuna Virtue, mashi a hannu, tare da ƙafarta a kan siffar Tyranny, wanda kambinsa ke kusa. Mason ne ya tsara hatimi kuma George Wythe ne ya tsara shi, wanda ya sanya hannu kan Sanarwar 'Yancin Kai ta Amurka kuma ya koyar da doka ga Thomas Jefferson. Wani abin ban dariya da ke nuni da hoton a kan hatimi wanda ya kasance tun daga Yaƙin basasa, shine "Sic semper tyrannis" a zahiri yana nufin "Ka sa ƙafa daga wuwata".

"Farin ciki yayin da aka haɗa" ita ce taken a kan lambar yabo da Jihar Virginia ta kirkira a cikin shekara ta 1780. Thomas Jefferson ne ya fara tunaninsa, an kirkiro lambar yabo kuma an tsara ta don a ba da ita ga 'Yan asalin Amurka waɗanda suka sanya hannu ga yarjejeniyar da Jefferson ya shirya tare da' yan asalin Virginia. Medal ɗin ya nuna mai mulkin mallaka na Virginia, zaune, yana jin daɗin bututun zaman lafiya tare da ɗan asalin ƙasar Amirka. A gaban yana nuna bambancin hatimin jihar Virginia na alamar jihar da ke tsaye da nasara a kan abokin gaba da aka kashe tare da labari: "Rebellion to Tyrants Is Obedience to God".

## Manazarta