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ἀργύριον μὲν γὰρ πῶς καὶ φωράσειεν ἄν τις τὸ δημόσιον ἐξαγόμενον, ὁμοίου τοῦ ἰδίου ὄντος αὐτῷ; ἀνδράποδα δὲ σεσημασμένα τῷ δημοσίῳ σημάντρῳ καὶ προκειμένης ζημίας τῷ τε πωλοῦντι καὶ τῷ ἐξάγοντι, πῶς ἄν τις ταῦτα κλέψειεν; οὐκοῦν μέχρι μὲν τούτου δυνατὸν φαίνεται τῇ πόλει εἶναι τὸ ἀνθρώπους καὶ κτήσασθαι καὶ φυλάξαι.
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