Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.

  • -- John Adams 约翰·亚当斯

没有人民的普遍知识,自由就不能得到维护。

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Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

如果自由不意味着犯错的自由,那么它就不值得拥有。我无法理解,人类,无论他们多么有经验和能力,如何能以剥夺他人的这种宝贵权利为乐。

That liberty is a great thing we may know from our own feelings, and we may likewise judge so from the conduct of the white-people, in the late war.

自由是一件伟大的事情,我们可以从自己的感情中知道,我们也可以从战争后期白人的行为中判断出来。

The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.

从不想要的思想中解脱出来的程度和专注于一个思想的程度是衡量精神进步的标准。

The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it.

被称为群体的生物的智力,是群体中人数的平方根。

It is the property of fools to be always judging.

老是评头论足是蠢人的特点。

When liberty returns, I will return.

当自由回来时,我也会回来。