Julius Caesar

Act 2 scene 1

why does Brutus not want Antony killed?

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Brutus is not a butcher and he does not want to be perceived as one. He had enough trouble deciding to kill Caesar. Cassius states Antony should be killed along with Caesar, but again Brutus is against the plan, fearing they will be perceived as too bloody.