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Quote from Anacharsis,


The forum [is] an established place for men to cheat one another, and behave covetously.
As quoted in The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius, as translated by C. D. Yonge (1853), "Anacharsis" sect. 5, p. 48


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Anacharsis (more quotes by Anacharsis or books by/about Anacharsis)


(c.580 BC) Greek Scythian philosopher

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As quoted in The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius, as translated by C. D. Yonge (1853), "Anacharsis" sect. 5, p. 48

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Congress, Power, Greed, Fraud, Theft, Government, Politics

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