# περὶ τῶν πρὸς Ἀλέξανδρον συνθηκῶν 24

Demosthenes, περὶ τῶν πρὸς Ἀλέξανδρον συνθηκῶν, Section 24. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/demosthenes/text-62/24

καὶ ἅμα μικρὰ μὲν τὰ ὑμέτερα ποιοῦσι, τὰ δὲ τῶν ἐχθρῶν ἰσχυρά, ἅμα δὲ λανθάνουσιν ἑαυτοὺς ἀνυπόστατον τὴν πόλιν ὁμολογοῦντες εἶναι, διακελευόμενοι τὸ δίκαιον οὐ δικαίως διαφυλάττειν, ὡς τῷ συμφέροντί γε προελομένην χρῆσθαι κρατεῖν ἂν τῶν πολεμίων ῥᾳδίως δυνηθεῖσαν.

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Demosthenes, περὶ τῶν πρὸς Ἀλέξανδρον συνθηκῶν, ed. Samuel Henry Butcher. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0014.tlg017.local001/.