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There is nothing that I shudder at more than the idea of a separation of the Union. Should such an event ever happen, which I fervently pray God to avert, from that date I view our liberty gone.

  • -- Andrew Jackson 安德鲁·杰克逊

一想到要脱离联邦，我就不寒而栗。我虔诚地祈求上帝不要发生这样的事情，如果真的发生了，从那天起，我就会看到我们的自由消失了。

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It's like there was the Union, and then there's the Union Management. In some of the strikes that I covered when I saw the strike starting to break, wasn't necessarily when Management was giving in, more so than when the strikers were at odds with the Union Management.

这就像工会，然后是工会管理。在我所报道的一些罢工中，当我看到罢工开始破裂的时候，并不一定是在管理层做出让步的时候，而更多的是在罢工者与工会管理层发生冲突的时候。

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I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from negating or limiting my freedom, is, on the contrary, its necessary premise and confirmation.

只有当所有的人，男人和女人，都同样自由的时候，我才是真正自由的。他人的自由非但不会否定或限制我的自由，相反，它是我自由的必要前提和确证。

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When people say 'let's do something about it,' they mean 'let's get hold of the political machinery so that we can do something to somebody else.' And that somebody is invariably you.

当人们说“让我们做点什么吧”时，他们的意思是“让我们掌握政治机制，这样我们就能对别人做点什么。”而那个人总是你。

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If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone.

如果一种自由主义的政治哲学代表任何东西，而且我不再肯定它代表什么，那么它一定意味着我们致力于为每个人创造公平的竞争环境。

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The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be.

真正的天才对不完整的东西感到不寒而栗——他通常宁愿保持沉默，也不愿说一些不应该说的话。

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What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?

有什么比享受自由带来的快乐更能使人幸福呢?

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Kosovo's destiny is clearly to join the European Union at some point.

科索沃的命运显然是在某个时候加入欧盟。

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