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Demosthenes' Philippics

In Our Time

Demosthenes - A Hero of the Nations

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"We the Brits are the Athenians. Now what were we doing? We were resisting tyrants, and so we are terrific supporters of Demosthenes," he says. "Demosthenes was chosen to represent a... There was no Greek nation, don't worry about that." He adds: "He's also really a hero of the American Revolution against British rule".

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