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Of this disgraceful and notorious conspiracy, of this
wickedness, or rather, men of Athens, if I am to speak without trifling, this betrayal of the
liberties of Greece,
you—thanks to my policy—are guiltless in the eyes of the
world, as I am guiltless in your eyes. And then, Aeschines, you ask for what
merit I claim distinction! I tell you that, when all the politicians in
Greece, starting with you, had been
corrupted, first by Philip, and now by Alexander,
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