I will not allow the Athenians to sin twice against philosophy.
The Athenian democracy suffered much from that narrowness of patriotism which is the ruin of all nations.
We need money, for sure, Athenians, and without money nothing can be done that ought to be done.
It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me.
Men keep their agreements when it is an advantage to both parties not to break them; and I shall so frame my laws that it will be evident to the Athenians that it will be for their interest to observe them.
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