Dialogue

1 Intro|      cities have endured the worst of evils time out of mind;
2 Intro|     and which of them is the worst? I said at the beginning,
3 Intro|      one is the best and the worst—the government of a few
4 Intro| lawless governments, and the worst of all lawful ones. But
5 Intro|       when things are at the worst, obtains a guard—that is,
6 State|      and crews, who have the worst sort of ignorance of the
7 State| oppressive; and which is the worst of them? Here is a consideration
8 State|    And this therefore is the worst of all lawful governments,