Who will guard the guards themselves?
Meaning
This highlights the need for accountability in power structures.
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About the author
(c. 55–c. 140 CE) was a Roman poet known for his satirical works that critique social and political issues. His satires expose corruption, hypocrisy, and moral decline in Roman society. Juvenal’s sharp wit and bold commentary made his work influential in classical literature. His writing continues to be studied for its insight into ancient society and human behavior.
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