Having federal officials, whether judges, bureaucrats, or congressmen, impose a new definition of marriage on the people is an act of social engineering profoundly hostile to liberty.

  • -- Ron Paul 保罗

让联邦官员,无论是法官、官僚还是国会议员,把婚姻的新定义强加给人民,是一种对自由深怀敌意的社会工程行为。

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I do love to shop. But I'm a social shopper. I like to do it while hanging out with my friends. Some of them hate shopping because they treat it like something you have to plan, like a grocery list. But if I'm out and I pass a store, I just pop in.

我喜欢购物。但我是一个社交购物者。我喜欢和朋友们出去玩的时候这样做。有些人讨厌购物,因为他们把购物看成是你必须计划的事情,比如购物清单。但是如果我出去了,路过一家商店,我就会进去。

I keep telling myself to calm down, to take less of an interest in things and not to get so excited, but I still care a lot about liberty, freedom of speech and expression, and fairness in journalism.

我一直告诉自己要冷静下来,对事情不要那么感兴趣,不要那么激动,但我仍然非常关心新闻自由、言论自由和公正。

Social movements are at once the symptoms and the instruments of progress. Ignore them and statesmanship is irrelevant; fail to use them and it is weak.

社会运动既是进步的症状,又是进步的工具。忽视它们,政治家的才能就无关紧要了;如果不能使用它们,它就很弱。

I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.

我宁愿不做国王也不愿丧失我的自由。