Fines are preferable to imprisonment and other types of punishment because they are more efficient. With a fine, the punishment to offenders is also revenue to the State.

  • -- Gary Becker 贝克尔

罚款比监禁和其他类型的惩罚更可取,因为罚款更有效。罚款,对违法者的惩罚也是国家的收入。

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The weariest and most loathed worldly life, that age, ache, penury and imprisonment can lay on nature is a paradise, to what we fear of death.

世界上最疲惫、最令人厌恶的生活,那个时代、那个痛苦、那个贫穷、那个囚禁,都可以把大自然置于我们所惧怕的死亡的天堂之中。

We weren't put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best we can, and we should take our energy and improve our state of being.

我们不是来这里受罪的。我们来到这里是为了尽我们所能,我们应该拿出我们的能量,改善我们的生存状态。

How much should the state be involved in regulating the growth in communities when you already have a county doing it, or a city doing it?

当一个县或一个城市已经在做这件事时,国家应该在多大程度上参与到社区增长的调控中去?

Happiness is not a reward - it is a consequence. Suffering is not a punishment - it is a result.

幸福不是奖赏,而是结果。痛苦不是惩罚,而是结果。

Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers.

让我们在学校重新引入体罚,并将其运用到教师身上。

So I departed and was free from imprisonment.

这样,我就离开那里,脱离了捆绑。