The line of least resistance in the progress of civilization is to make that theoretical postulate real by the continually increasing force of the world's public opinion.

-- Elihu Root 伊莱休·鲁特

文明进步中阻力最小的路线是通过不断增加的世界舆论力量使这一理论假设成为现实。

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With the emergence of civilization, the rate of change shifted from hundreds of thousands of years to millennia. With the emergence of science as a way of knowing the universe, the rate of change shifted to centuries.

随着文明的出现，变化的速度从几十万年变成了几千年。随着科学作为了解宇宙的一种方式的出现，变化的速度转移到了几个世纪。

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In our civilization, men are afraid that they will not be men enough and women are afraid that they might be considered only women.

在我们的文明中，男人害怕自己不够男人，女人害怕自己可能被认为只是女人。

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Public opinion is a second conscience.

舆论是第二良知。

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