De Oratore, Rhetorica Tomus I. Cicero, Marcus Tullius, creator; Wilkins, Augustus S. (Augustus Samuel), d. 1905, editor
Tum Scaevola comiter, ut solebat, 'cetera' inquit 'adsentior Crasso, ne aut de C. Laeli soceri mei aut de huius generi aut arte aut gloria detraham; sed illa duo, Crasse, vereor ut tibi possim concedere: unum, quod ab oratoribus civitates et initio constitutas et saepe conservatas esse dixisti, alterum, quod remoto foro, contione, iudiciis, senatu statuisti oratorem in omni genere sermonis et humanitatis esse perfectum.
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Quis enim tibi hoc concesserit aut initio genus hominum in montibus ac silvis dissipatum non prudentium consiliis compulsum potius quam disertorum oratione delenitum se oppidis moenibusque saepsisse? aut vero reliquas utilitates aut in constituendis aut in conservandis civitatibus non a sapientibus et fortibus viris, sed a disertis ornateque dicentibus esse constitutas?
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