Equidem, patres conscripti, quamquam hoc honore usi togati solent esse cum est in sagis civitas, statui tamen a vobis ceterisque civibus in tanta atrocitate temporis tantaque perturbatione rei publicae non differre vestitu.
For my part, Members of the Senate, although persons of this rank by custom retain their togas when the community is in military cloaks, I have decided not to dress differently from you and the rest of the community in so dire a situation and with the Republic in such a state of turmoil.
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