And so, this speech is given during that civil war because civil wars, they're not just bloody, they're also expensive. And to fund that civil war, the triumvirs decide to tax the 1,400 wealthiest women. And Hortensia, who gives the speech, is one of those wealthy women. Hortensia says, Why should we pay taxes when we do not share in the offices, honors, military commands, nor in short, the government for which you fight between yourselves with such harmful results? You say, because it is wartime. When has there not been war? And when have women paid taxes?