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We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

我们不能指望在羽毛床上从专制变成自由。

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I used to think about how nice it would be to visit the planets. Of course, I didn't expect to see in my lifetime what has happened. I knew it would happen some day, but it came along faster than I at first thought.

我过去常常想，要是能到行星上去看看该有多好。当然，我没有料到在我有生之年会发生什么。我知道它总有一天会发生，但它来得比我最初想的要快。

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He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.

要使自己的自由得到保障，就连敌人也必须保护自己不受压迫;因为如果他违反了这一义务，他就为自己树立了一个先例。

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You can’t expect someone to stay if all you’re giving them is reasons to leave.

如果你给他们的只是离开的理由，你就不能指望他们留下来。

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A liberty subject to law and subordinate to the common welfare.

服从法律、从属于共同福利的自由。

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