The secret of Happiness is Freedom, And the secret of Freedom, Courage.
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In a word I claim that our city as a whole is an education to Greece.
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Justice will not come to Athens until those who are not injured are as indignant as those who are injured.
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With reference to the narrative of events, far from permitting myself to derive it from the first source that came to hand, I did not even trust my own impressions, but it rests partly on what I saw myself, partly on what others saw for me, the accuracy of the report always being tried by the most severe and detailed tests possible. My conclusions have cost me some labor from the want of coincidence between accounts of the same occurrences by different eye-witnesses, arising sometimes from imperfect memory, sometimes from undue partiality for one side or the other.
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