 to power, and under what institutions and through what manner of life our empire became great. For I conceive that such thoughts are not unsuited to the occasion, and that this numerous assembly of citizens and strangers may profitably listen to them....  Thucydides - Page 109by Thucydides - 1881Full view - About this book
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