Saddam Hussein, the former president/dictator of Iraq, was one of the most corrupt politicians of all time. His policies and actions are very similar to that of Verres. Verres was an ancient Roman praetor in the province Sicily. He is renown for being one of the most corrupt politicians of all time and was eventually tried and found guilty for multiple crimes. Both Verres and Saddam failed miserably in their political responsibilities to their citizens. First off, under both of these men, multiple people in both countries militaries, died. However The reason of these deaths is different in both countries. For example in Sicily ,”nautae militesque Siculorum, socii nostri atque amici, fame necati.” This quote shows that the reason for
