This nation was conceived in liberty and dedicated to the principle - among others - that honest men may honestly disagree; that if they all say what they think, a majority of the people will be able to distinguish truth from error.

  • -- Elmer Davis 艾莫尔·戴维斯

这个国家孕育于自由之中,奉行的原则包括:诚实的人可以诚实地提出异议;如果他们都能说出自己的想法,大多数人就能分清是非。

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This fight against drilling in the Arctic Refuge is a fight about our principles. Its about standing up for our environment, our families and our future, and I wont give up this fight.

这场反对在北极保护区开采石油的斗争是一场关于我们原则的斗争。这是为了我们的环境,我们的家庭和我们的未来,我不会放弃这场斗争。

A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come.

一个没有渣滓和不满的国家是有序的、和平的、愉快的,但也许没有未来的种子。

Our nation's security, economy, and place on the world stage depends on the success our educational system.

我们国家的安全、经济和在世界舞台上的地位取决于我们教育体系的成功。

Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.

自由不能没有道德而建立,道德也不能没有信仰而建立。

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。

What gets me excited is the original principle.

让我兴奋的是最初的原理。