Tacitus, Annals 3.27 sententiaeantiquae 13 years ago “When the government is at its most corrupt, the more laws [there are].” corruptissima re publica plurimae leges Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest