10 -------------------------------------------------------------------- People : ---------------------------------- Author : Plato : The Republic Text : ---------------------------------- If the people yield, well and good; but if they resist him [their ruler]... he beats them, and will keep his dear old fatherland or motherland, as the Cretans say, in subjection to his young retainers whom he has introduced to be their rulers and masters. This is the end of his passions and desires. From : Book 9. Events : ---------------------------------- 10 -- Added : April 05, 2020 10 -- Updated : July 13, 2022 About This Textfile : ---------------------------------- Text file generated from : http://RevoltSource.com/