s” (page 117 line 51) Also the rest of the conspirators loved Brutus too. They believe that he should be the ruler of Rome because he would run a more democrat government compared to the dictator ship Caesar was going for. The conspirators like that he loves Rome more then Caesar and would do anything for the people. “ Be you content: good Cinna, take this paper, and look you lay it in the praetor’s chair, where Brutus may find it, and throw this in at his window…” (page 43 lines 148-151) That quotes is telling you that Cassius want Brutus to know that everyone thinks he is great and to take over Julius Caesar. The final reason for thinking that Brutus is a patriotic man is that even thought he helped kill Caesar he can still stand up to what he had done. This shows that he is not afraid of anything and doesn’t care if Mark Antony hates him for it because in his heart he believes that he has done the right thing. He may have killed Caesar but he went to the funeral as well as all the other’s involved and even spoke to all the people telling them why he killed Caesar. “Romans, countrymen, and lovers! hear me for my cause, and be silent that you may hear: believe me for mine honor, and have respect to mine honor, that you may believe…” (pages 115 lines 14-17) That is telling you that he did it for Rome and will tell everyone.In the play there were many other character that agreed and disagreed with Brutus’s decision of killing Julius Caesar. One character that doesn’t think Brutus is a patriotic man is his wife, Portia. During the scene when all the conspirators are over at his house late at night coming and going as they please makes her wonder a little bit. Portia asks Brutus what is up and he lies to her and tells her that he is sick. “I am not well in heath, and that is all.” She knows that there is something not right. “Brutus is wise, and, were...
