It is always possible for the court to overreach its proper bounds and perhaps declare a lot of laws unconstitutional and frustrate the will of the majority in a way that it ought not be frustrated.

  • -- William Rehnquist 奎斯特

法院总是有可能超越其适当的界限,也许宣布许多法律违宪,并以一种不应该感到沮丧的方式挫败多数人的意愿。

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And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.

虽然竞争法则有时对个人来说很难,但对种族来说却是最好的,因为它确保了适者生存。

The true law of the race is progress and development. Whenever civilization pauses in the march of conquest, it is overthrown by the barbarian.

人类的真正规律是进步和发展。每当文明在征服过程中停顿下来,它就会被野蛮人推翻。

No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.

没有任何成文的法律比民意支持的不成文习俗更具约束力。

I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court.

我已经不再关心怀疑论者,但如果他们诽谤或诋毁我,他们最终会上法庭。

A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws.

因此,农学的理论基础必须包括生物学规律的知识。

Instead of acting in court, I decided to act onstage.

我没有在法庭上表演,而是决定在舞台上表演。