What is the best explanation for the ultimate failure of the Roman Republic?
A) When people have to choose between protection for individual liberties and security for persons and property, they will choose security.
B) Power always corrupts even the best men.
C) A small state can never play a great role in history.
D) Personal ambition is a more powerful force than personal honor.
E) Romans had too little patriotism for the Republic to last.
Answer: A
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