They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking trouble about any improvement in particular.

-- John Morley 英国政治家莫利

他们的行为就好像他们认为，对人类的普遍进步非常乐观是一种美德，可以使他们不必为任何具体的进步而烦恼。

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The only part of the conduct of anyone for which he is amenable to society is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.

一个人的行为中，唯一能使他对社会顺从的部分，就是与他人有关的部分。就他自己而言，他的独立性是绝对的，是正确的。对他自己，对他自己的身体和思想，个人是至高无上的。

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My faith has been the driving thing of my life. I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values.

我的信仰一直是我生活的动力。我认为重要的是，那些被视为自由主义者的人不要害怕谈论道德和社区价值观。

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