People are always saying this… especially people my age. Marcus Tullius Cicero, born in 106 B.C. and therefore even older than I am, is famous for his declaration that the world was going to hell in a hand basket, “O tempora! O mores!” (“Oh, what times! Oh, what behavior!”)
The trouble is… sometimes Cicero and I are right.
Cicero, the greatest orator of the Roman Republic, was denouncing the political conspirator Catiline.
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