The moment, therefore, has come when you must of necessity make a decision on his case. For you are well aware, men of Athens , that it is not possible for you to live with our ancestral laws and with Andocides at the same time: it must be one of two things, either you must wipe out the laws, or you must get rid of the man.
Against Andocides. Lysias. W.R.M. Lamb (Translator). London. 1930.
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