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When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong. The minority are right.

  • -- Eugene V. Debs 尤金·V·德布斯

当历史发生重大变化时，当涉及重大原则时，大多数人通常是错误的。少数人是对的。

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Liberalism is the supreme form of generosity; it is the right which the majority concedes to minorities and hence itis the noblest cry that has ever resounded on this planet.

自由主义是慷慨的最高形式;这是大多数人向少数人承认的权利，因此这是这个星球上有史以来最崇高的呼声。

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The majority, oppressing an individual, is guilty of a crime, abuses its strength, and by acting on the law of the strongest breaks up the foundations of society.

大多数人压迫个人，就是犯罪，就是滥用自己的力量，按照最强大的法律行事，就是破坏社会的基础。

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The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities.

我们判断一个国家是否真正自由的最确定的标准是少数民族享有多少安全保障。

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I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty.

我在努力做两件事:敢于做一个激进的人，而不是一个傻瓜，这是一个不小的困难。

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Shall we then judge a country by the majority, or by the minority? By the minority, surely.

我们是按多数人呢。是按少数人呢。当然是少数人。

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Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.

每个社会都尊重活着的墨守成规者和死去的捣乱者。

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