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And what will those think who are conscious of even slight error on their part, when they see that not even persons whose conduct as citizens has been decent obtain justice? What confusion must be expected to ensue when some1 are encouraged to bring malicious accusations in the belief that your sentiments are now the same as theirs, and when others2 fear the present form of government on the ground that no place of refuge is any longer left to them?
Isocrates. Isocrates with an English Translation in three volumes, by George Norlin, Ph.D., LL.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1980.
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