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Who was the Roman Senator who wanted Carthage to be destroyed, and what was his famous line?

April 26, 2017carthage destroyed famous line

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Who was the Roman Senator who wanted Carthage to be destroyed, and what was his famous line?

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That would be Marcus Porcius Cato and the famous line is: “Ceterum censeo Carthaginem esse delendam” (commonly referred to as Carthago delende est) which translates as “Besides which, my opinion is that Carthage must be destroyed”.