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τοσαύτην μέν, ὦ ἄνδρες Ἀθηναῖοι, διὰ ταῦτα, ὅτι οὐκ ἔνι νῦν ἡμῖν πορίσασθαι δύναμιν τὴν ἐκείνῳ παραταξομένην, ἀλλὰ λῃστεύειν ἀνάγκη καὶ τούτῳ τῷ τρόπῳ τοῦ πολέμου χρῆσθαι τὴν πρώτην: οὐ τοίνυν ὑπέρογκον αὐτήν （οὐ γὰρ ἔστι μισθὸς οὐδὲ τροφή）, οὐδὲ παντελῶς ταπεινὴν εἶναι δεῖ.

Demosthenes. Demosthenis.Orationes. ed. S. H. Butcher. Clarendon Press, Oxford. 1903.

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