A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.


Knights, line 191-193, Demosthenes speaking - Knights (424 BC) [tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus]

Aristophanes Quotes

A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.

A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.

A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.

A demagogue must be neither an educated nor an honest man; he has to be an ignoramus and a rogue.