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No, indeed; they
have made friendship, and promise to make alliance, with you,—you who
of all men in the world would be most delighted to kill Philip's friends or even
Philip himself. When mere Olynthians know how to provide for the morrow, will
not you, who are Athenians, do likewise? It is discreditable that you, who have
a reputation for superior ability in political deliberation, should be convicted
of a duller perception of your own advantage than Olynthians.
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