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Demosthenes, Against Neaera, section 3 (search)
After some time had elapsed
Apollodorus was chosen by lot as a member of the senate; and when he had passed
the scrutiny and had sworn the customary oath, there came upon the city a
warDue to Philip's aggressive actions in
the Chersonese in 343-340 B.C. and a crisis so
grave that, if victors, you would be supreme among the Greek peoples, and would
beyond possibility of dispute have recovered your own possessions and have
crushed Philip in war; but, if your help arrived too late and you abandoned your
allies,That is, especially Byzantium and the states in the
Chersonese and in Thrace. allowing your army to be
disbanded for want of money, you would lose these allies, forfeit the confidence
of the rest of the Greeks, and risk the loss of your other pos