The ownership of delegated responsibility

When you put men in charge of affairs which are not under your personal direction, be governed by the knowledge that you yourself will be held responsible for whatever they do. To Nicocles. Speech 2. Section 27.



Image: Left part of a plaque from the Altar of Domitius Ahenobarbus known as the “Census frieze”. Marble, Late 2nd century BCE. From the Campo Marzio, Rome. Public Domain.

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