Assertion: cicero's speech | /r/HasProperty | important
Facets:
value: in the late roman republic
type: TEMPORAL
value: in political power
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Since speech is so important, why should we not use it to the benefit of oneself, other individuals, and even the entire State?
text: Reconstructing the Roman Republic (2010) is an invaluable guide; Cicero’s speeches, as the only surviving examples of political oratory from the Roman Republic, are important pieces of evidence for this debate, particularly in Robert Morstein-Marx’s Mass Oratory and Political Power in the Late Roman Republic (2004).