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 generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness.

一般人天生容易受恐惧而不是敬畏所左右,不作恶而不是因为作恶所带来的惩罚而不是因为作恶本身的肮脏。

In London, nobody comments on what you wear - they think that's not important to you or your state of well-being.

在伦敦,没有人会评论你穿什么——他们认为这对你或你的健康状况并不重要。

A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed.

一个法律少而又严格遵守法律的国家治理得更好。

Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.

死刑是我们社会对人类生命神圣性的承认。

So I departed and was free from imprisonment.

这样,我就离开那里,脱离了捆绑。