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But these were not his only claims, for he had also
taken arms in the cause of democracy, twice in Samos and a third time in Athens itself, displaying his patriotism, not by gifts of money
or by speeches, but by personal service. He had also to his credit for the
Olympian chariot-race and victories there, and we are told that he was regarded
as the best general and the ablest speaker of the day.
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