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Letter "D" » Demosthenes Quotes
«No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods.»
«The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves»
«What we wish, that we readily believe.»
«What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice»
«I am a citizen of the world»
«Close alliances with despots are never safe for free states»
«To remind a man of the good turns you have done him is very much like a reproach»
«All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action.»
«Excessive dealings with tyrants are not good for the security of free states.»
«[A story was told about Demosthenes and another orator. When the unnamed orator (understandably forgotten) spoke, the crowd responded:] What a beautiful, well-delivered speech! ... Let's march with Demosthenes!»