“There’s no way that all of us can be king; the rule of many isn’t good—there should be one leader, one king.”
οὐ μέν πως πάντες βασιλεύσομεν ἐνθάδ’ ᾿Αχαιοί·
οὐκ ἀγαθὸν πολυκοιρανίη· εἷς κοίρανος ἔστω,
εἷς βασιλεύς
Odysseus harangues one of of the people but speaks differently to other leaders.
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