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Force and fraud are in war the two cardinal virtues.

  • -- Thomas Hobbes 托马斯·霍布斯

武力和欺诈是战争中的两大基本美德。

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The cry has been that when war is declared, all opposition should be hushed. A sentiment more unworthy of a free country could hardly be propagated.

一直以来的呼声是，一旦宣战，所有的反对意见都应保持沉默。对于一个自由国家来说，一种更不值得的情绪是难以传播的。

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Wars are often waged not because of what we believe, but because of the things we want others to believe.

战争常常不是因为我们相信什么，而是因为我们希望别人相信什么。

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Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.

凡被查出有可耻行为的，就是讲真话也永远不可信。

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You constantly hear about voter fraud... but you don't see huge amounts of vote fraud out there.

你经常听到关于选举舞弊的事……但是你不会看到大量的选举舞弊。

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Not brute force but only persuasion and faith are the kings of this world.

这个世界的王，不是蛮力，乃是劝导和信心。

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Persuasion is often more effectual than force.

说服往往比武力更有效。

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