Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and its conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.

  • -- Andrew Jackson 安德鲁·杰克逊

每一个好公民都把自己国家的荣誉作为自己的荣誉,不仅珍惜,而且神圣。他愿意冒着生命的危险去保护它,并且意识到他在给予保护的同时也得到了保护。

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The most tragic paradox of our time is to be found in the failure of nation-states to recognize the imperatives of internationalism.

我们这个时代最悲惨的矛盾是民族国家没有认识到国际主义的必要性。

Patriotism does not oblige us to acquiesce in the destruction of liberty. Patriotism obliges us to question it, at least.

爱国主义不能迫使我们默认自由的毁灭。至少,爱国主义迫使我们质疑它。

There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a little bit pregnant.

没有二等公民这回事。这就像告诉我你可能有点怀孕了。

The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country.

好公民的标准是对国家的忠诚。