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Quotation from The Athenian Constitution by Aristotle (attributed)

“His administration was temperate, as has been said before, and more like constitutional government than a tyranny.”

Aristotle (attributed) (spoken by Narrator)

The Athenian Constitution, Part 16, trans. Frederic G. Kenyon (1891)

Portrait of Aristotle (attributed)

The author's judgment on Pisistratus, followed by his loans to farmers and the story of the farmer on Hymettus.

Citation: "His administration was temperate, as has been said before, and more like constitutional government than a tyranny." — Aristotle (attributed), The Athenian Constitution, Part 16, trans. Frederic G. Kenyon (1891). (id athenian-constitution-q4)

Portrait: Papyrus 131 (British Library), the manuscript of the Athenian Constitution, Unknown scribe, Public domain.

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