Top 7 Themistocles Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “He who commands the sea has command of everything.”

— Themistocles

2. “I cannot fiddle, but I can make a great state from a little city.”

— Themistocles

3. “I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.”

— Themistocles

4. “The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern me; your son governs you.”

— Themistocles

5. “May I never sit on a tribunal where my friends shall not find more favor from me than strangers.”

— Themistocles

6. “Strike, if you will, but listen.”

— Themistocles

7. “I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion.”

— Themistocles

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