What is politics but persuading the public to vote for this and support that and endure these for the promise of those?

What is politics but persuading the public to vote for this and support that and endure these for the promise of those?

Gilbert Highet
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Shakespeare's bitter play [Troilus and Cressida] is therefore a dramatization of a part of a translation into English of the French translation of a Latin imitation of an old French expansion of a Latin epitome of a Greek romance. (p. 55)

Gilbert Highet, The Classical Tradition: Greek and Roman Influences on Western Literature
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