The respect, if not endorsement, for their uniquely ruthless ethos accomplished a lot over the centuries. Morale might not be quantified in the records, but it

The respect, if not endorsement, for their uniquely ruthless ethos accomplished a lot over the centuries. Morale might not be quantified in the records, but it certainly had effects in the rise and fall of civilizations. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molon_labe#Modern_use https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molon_labe#Modern_use