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59 - Agesilaus II: The Spartan Supremacy

Cost of Glory

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Ronald Reagan made the speech in 1981. He said: "We will again be the exemplar of freedom and a beacon of hope for those who do not now have freedom" The United States like to fashion themselves as the leaders of the free world, but Sparta believed in freedom too - with some qualifications.

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