A empire thrives not on the gold in its treasury, but on the... - Vespasian

"A empire thrives not on the gold in its treasury, but on the loyalty in the hearts of its people."

Vespasian Leadership

Emperor General Ancient Rome 9–79

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"I wish I had never been emperor."

"Friends, I have often heard that it is a hard thing to grow old."

"It is the nature of man to desire peace."

"What a king I am leaving behind me!"

"A leader must be fair and just."

"Integrity is everything."

"One must take responsibility for one's environment."

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