And in our State what other name besides that of citizens do the people give the rulers?
[B] They are called saviours and helpers, he replied.
And what do the rulers call the people?
Their maintainers and foster-fathers.
And what do they call them in other States?
Slaves.
And what do the rulers call one another in other States? 158
Fellow-rulers.
And what in ours?
Fellow-guardians.