Athenian General

Famous quotes containing the words athenian and/or general:

    “Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob.”
    —James Madison (1751–1836)

    “As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture.”
    —Edmond De Goncourt (1822–1896)