"The dictatorship offered me by the people and the Roman Senate, in my absence and later when present. I did not accept. I did not decline at a time of the greatest scarcity of grain the charge of the grain supply, which I so administered that within a few days I freed the entire people, at my own expense, from the fear and danger in
which they were. The consulship, either yearly or for life, then offered me I did not accept."
The preceding passage most closely reflects the thoughts of whom? 1. julius cesar 2. odoacer 3. constantine 4. augustus