Does pericles claim that athens is a generous city?
Yes, Pericles does claim that Athens is a generous city. In his famous Funeral Oration, he states that Athens is "open to the world", and that "we throw open our city to the world, and never by alien acts exclude foreigners from any opportunity of learning or observing anything we do." He also points out that Athens is the only city that "cares not only for our own citizens, but also for all mankind."