Men make the city, and not walls or ships without men in them.


Peloponnesian War, VII, 77 (Address of Nicias to the Athenians at Syracuse)

Thucydides Quotes

Men make the city, and not walls or ships without men in them.

Men make the city, and not walls or ships without men in them.

Men make the city, and not walls or ships without men in them.

Men make the city, and not walls or ships without men in them.