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Reflection on leadership and reform in a dependent era
The narrator recalls Arifides’ past claims to virtue and restraint while contrasting it with a failed administration. He warned against boundless ambition, urged moderation, and criticized the ruthless consolidation of power that left navigation disrupted and justice compromised. He defends ridicule as a gentle tool to awaken civic self awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arifides
Demosthenes
Tully
Cato