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Demosthenes' Philippics

In Our Time

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Are You Aware and Embarrassed About Yourself?

Demosthenes suggested that Athens should send in its own troops to fight against the Persians. But he says it would be a huge commitment for them, and they didn't have the money at the time. Catherine: He's basically saying 'you ought to be ashamed and embarrassed about yourselves'

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