As nations can not be rewarded or punished in the next world they must be in this.

  • -- George Mason IV 乔治梅森四世

由于国家不能在来世得到奖赏或惩罚,它们必须在来世得到奖赏或惩罚。

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Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it.

没有过去的国家在某些方面是矛盾的。造就一个国家的是过去,证明一个国家反对其他国家的正当性的是过去,历史学家是创造历史的人。

There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity - the law of nature and of nations.

只有一条适用于所有人的法律,那就是支配所有法律的法律,我们造物主的法律,人类的法律,正义,公平的法律——自然和国家的法律。

I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

我发现我最大的乐趣,因此我的回报,在工作之前的世界所谓的成功。

I live in a world of fantasy so keep your reality away from me.

我生活在幻想的世界里,所以请远离现实。