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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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People sometimes tell me that they prefer barbarism to civilization. I doubt if they have given it a long enough trial. Like the people of Alexandria, they are bored by civilization; but all the evidence suggests that the boredom of barbarism is infinitely greater.

人们有时告诉我，比起文明，他们更喜欢野蛮。我怀疑他们是否进行了足够长的试验。就像亚历山大的人们一样，他们对文明感到厌倦;但所有的证据都表明，野蛮行为的无聊程度要大得多。

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In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students into the general public.

从长远来看，大学里有很多舆论;在那里产生的想法通过教师职业和学生渗透到普通大众。

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Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.

当然，一个文明的唯一坚实基础是健全的精神状态。

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