Scaife ATLAS

Economics (6.7-6.8)

urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg003.perseus-eng2:6.7-6.8

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We thought that in these circumstances the men who have to do with the land would give their vote for defending it, the craftsmen for not fighting, but sitting still, as they have been brought up to do, aloof from toil and danger.

We came to the conclusion that for a gentleman the best occupation and the best science is husbandry, from which men obtain what is necessary to them.

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