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Nevertheless,
although this is so, I have come forward in the belief and confidence that, if
you will consent to still the noise of faction and listen with the attention
that befits men who are debating the most important interests of the state, I
shall be able to offer you advice which will ameliorate our present condition
and redeem our past losses
Demosthenes. Demosthenes with an English translation by J. H. Vince, M.A. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1930.
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