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From all
these wrongs we saw only one way of escape, that is, if we could abrogate the
law by indicting it and bringing it before this court. I will therefore briefly
recount the facts from the outset, in order that you may more readily grasp, and
follow step by step, the manifold iniquities involved in the law itself.
Demosthenes. Demosthenes with an English translation by A. T. Murray, Ph.D., LL.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1939.
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