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Against Philippides (frag_15a-2)

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each of them gives, one in Thebes, another in Tanagra

Or that they do not pray for the overthrow of all that is left in Greece, when they are deriving profits from the cities that are being destroyed? Or that, while they wish you to spend your lives in fear and danger

Unimpressive in person on account of his thinness.

make accusations. And they make it clear that even when they were friends of the Lacedaemonians[*] their speeches were prompted not by love for them but by hatred of Athens and a willingness to flatter those whose power at any time threatened you.

And when the power recently shifted from them to Philip they then chose to flatter him and Democrates of Aphidna[*] who never leaves their sides makes jokes on the citys misfortunes, abusing you in the market place by day and then coming at evening to dine at your table. And yet you, Democrates, are the one person who has no right to say a single hard word against the state, for two reasons:

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