Anthony mentions the battles Caesar won which gave the country more wealth, "he brought to Rome many prisoners whose ransoms filled the general coffers". Furthermore, he also reminds the people when he offered Caesar a crown, but Caesar rejected it in his statement: "You all saw that on the Lupercal I presented him three times with a royal crown, which he three times refused: was this ambition?" Finally he tells the people about Caesar's affection for the poor: "When the poor cried, Caesar cried." Unlike Mark Antony, Brutus provides no evidence to prove his thesis that Caesar was ambitious. This information illustrates how logical reasons alter people's opinions. Therefore, as Antony provides more evidence to support his opinion, the people sided with him instead