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[Brutus is reading] Caesar:
Let me see... Plato's laws? Do you read this? Marcus Brutus:
Yes. Caesar:
And, what did you think of it? Marcus Brutus:
Well Plato thinks that democracy is doomed to failure; he thinks that a state should be run by a dictator, a dictator who's become enlightened through experience and learning. Caesar:
I don't think that your Plato would get on with your Uncle Cato
Let me see... Plato's laws? Do you read this? Marcus Brutus:
Yes. Caesar:
And, what did you think of it? Marcus Brutus:
Well Plato thinks that democracy is doomed to failure; he thinks that a state should be run by a dictator, a dictator who's become enlightened through experience and learning. Caesar:
I don't think that your Plato would get on with your Uncle Cato
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'Ah yes the Plato's law Did you read it Yes
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And
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Plato thinks that democracy is doomed to failure
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He thinks that a state should be run by a dictator
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A dictator who's become enlightened through experience and learning
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I don't think Plato would get along with your uncle Cato
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Movie Summary
Twenty-year-old Julius Caeser flees Rome for his life during the reign of Sulla, but through skill and ambition rises four decades later to become Rome's supreme dictator.
