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will not be unduly affected by the occasional
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need to depart from the norm,
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whether this means this is spent in the case,
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to take an American case, the suspension of habeas Corpus,
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as Abraham Lincoln did in the, during the Civil War,
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or the regrettable need to engage in domestic espionage.
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But in any case, the Aristotelian statesman's goal
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will be restoration of the conditions of constitutional government
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and rule of law as quickly and again as efficiently as possible.
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On that grim note,
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I think I'll let you go
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and we will conclude Aristotle next time.