"It may be your intent to be our masters;
how can it be ours to be your slaves?"
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Melians to Athenians, Peloponnesian War, 431 BC, ref: Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War
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True then...True now.
 -- J Carlton, Calgary     
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    A great statement lost on such a large majority of Amerika.
     -- Mike, Norwalk     
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    America could use some Spartan-ization, I think. What ever happened to courage?
     -- E Archer, NYC     
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     -- jim k, Austin      
     
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