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Punishment is the last and the least effective instrument in the hands of the legislator for the prevention of crime.

  • -- John Ruskin 约翰·罗斯金

惩罚是立法者手中预防犯罪的最后和最不有效的工具。

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Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question.

有时人们说，人不能把自己托付给别人。那么他能被别人信任吗?我们岂是遇见天使作王治理他呢。让历史来回答这个问题。

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If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying.

如果我死得很惨，就像有些人害怕的那样，也有一些人在密谋，我知道凶手的思想和行动中会有暴行，而不是我的死亡。

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In my district, the budget scales back and eliminates several long-term shore protection projects important to the safety and economic security of Long Island.

在我所在的地区，预算缩减了，取消了几个对长岛安全和经济安全很重要的长期海岸保护项目。

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He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.

用自己的美德来治理国家的人可以比作北极星，它保持着它的位置，所有的星星都朝着它转。

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