Question: How can justice be secured in Athens?
Solon: If those who are not injured feel as indignant as those who are.

About Solon

Solon (Ancient Greek: Σόλων; c. 630 – c. 560 BC) was an archaic Athenian statesman, lawmaker, political philosopher, and poet. He is one of the Seven Sages of Greece and credited with laying the foundations for Athenian democracy. Solon's efforts to legislate against political, economic and moral decline resulted in...

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