Chastising the innocent as well as the guilty raises suspicion

When you show yourselves openly chastising the innocent along with the guilty, by the same vote you will be involving us all in suspicion. Lysias. Defense against a charge of suberting the democracy. Speech 25. Section 35.



The Gaul Ducar decapitates Roman general Gaius Flaminius at the Battle of Lake Trasimene by Joseph Noël Sylvestre, 1882 (Public Domain)

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