Melian dialogues

[joanna bujes]

At 05:38 PM 04/23/2002 -0400, Ismail wrote:
>There's a great line in the Melian dialogue that goes (something like): 
>The powerful do to the weak what they choose to and can and the weak have 
>no choice but to accept this.

OK. But let's remember that this line was spoken by the loser of the 
Peloponesian war: the "powerful" Athens.

Joanna