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…showed last 75 words of 1286 total…the fear held by the conservatives over Caesar and his power. Caesar's real intentions was to save Rome from the "greed and injustice, [from which] all our provinces are mourning, all our free communities are complaining; even foreign kingdoms are protesting" Their efforts to save the republic from a non-existent threat eventually forced Rome into Empire, thus in retrospect, the futility of their actions, and the waste of a powerful well intentioned ruler, becomes evident.