Quote of the Day: Pericles
Quote of the Day: Pericles Pericles’ Funeral Oration from Thucydides (c.460/455-c.399 BCE), The Peloponnesian War “Our constitution does not copy the laws of neighboring states; we are rather a pattern to others than imitators ourselves. Its administration favors the many instead of the few; this is why it is called a democracy.” “If we look [...]
