1. Nation's Voting Procedures
The civil war of Corcyra symbolizes the once unified Greece torn apart by the war between the two factions. ... The initial decision was to kill all adult men and enslave the rest; Diodotus warned, however, "the two things most opposed to good counsel are haste and passion; haste usually goes hand in hand with folly, passion with coarseness and narrowness of mind. " (Thucydides 3.42) Heeding his council, the Athenians withdrew their original order and as replacement: the execution of the leaders of the coup. ... After falling out of grace with the Spartans, Alcibiades would once again defect t...
Why does it seem like so many people in this world don't give a shit one way or the other about the things that go on in the world? ... by no means, but how can we be such a great country and help others when everything at home is falling apart? ...