Si[id]itafecisset,sibipopuloqueRomanoperpetuamgratiamatqueamicitiamcumeofuturam;sinonimpetraret,sese,quoniamM.Messala,M.PisoneconsulibussenatuscensuissetutiquicumqueGalliamprovinciamobtineret,quodcommodoreipublicaelacereposset,HaeduosceterosqueamicospopuliRomanidefenderet,seHaeduoruminiuriasnonneglecturum.
if he would accordingly do this, [Caesar says] that he himself and the Roman people will entertain a perpetual feeling of favor and friendship toward him; but that if he [Caesar] does not obtain [his desires] that he (forasmuch as in the consulship of Marcus Messala and Marcus Piso [61 B.C.] the senate had decreed that, whoever should have the administration of the province of Gaul should, as far as he could do so consistently with the interests of the republic, protect the Aedui and the other friends of the Roman people), will not overlook the wrongs of the Aedui.
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