Thus Spoke Thucydides. Pericles, in his Funeral Oration to the relatives of dead soldiers: It is not possible for people to give fair and just advice to the state, if they are not exposing their own children to the same danger when they... [Leiter Reports]

The Peloponnesian War happened over 2400 years ago but some things do not change. Unfortunately, the current leaders will not be remembered in the same light as Pericles.  3:51:56 AM