In the first place, then, men should guard against the beginning of change, and in the second place they should not rely upon the political devices of which I have already spoken invented only to deceive the people, for they are proved by experience to be useless.


The Politics of Aristotle (ed. 1885)

Aristotle Quotes

In the first place, then, men should guard against the beginning of change, and in the second place they should not rely upon the political devices...

In the first place, then, men should guard against the beginning of change, and in the second place they should not rely upon the political devices...

In the first place, then, men should guard against the beginning of change, and in the second place they should not rely upon the political devices...

In the first place, then, men should guard against the beginning of change, and in the second place they should not rely upon the political devices...