The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_History_of_the_Decline_and_Fall_of_the_Roman_Empire
Those who do not study history are doomed to repeat it.
So that their leaders feel like they are winning
And don't incite a riot
Until it's too late and…
Conservatives are protesting in the streets
And the police are knocking at their doors