When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again.
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"When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again." — Edith Hamilton
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When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again. — Edith Hamilton
About Edith Hamilton
Edith Hamilton was a Writer from Germany (1867–1963).
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Edith Hamilton lived from 1867 – 1963.