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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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Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen; but urge me not to use moderation.

告诉一个房子着火的人，适度地发出警报;告诉他适度地把他的妻子从掠夺者手中救出来;告诉母亲要慢慢地把她的孩子从它掉进去的火里救出来;但请敦促我不要使用节制。

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The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.

三流的头脑只有和大多数人一起思考时才会感到快乐。二流的头脑只有在与少数人一起思考时才会感到快乐。第一流的头脑只有在思考的时候才是幸福的。

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A minority is powerless while it conforms to the majority; it is not even a minority then; but it is irresistible when it clogs by its whole weight.

少数服从多数，就没有力量;那时它甚至不是少数;但当它被整个重量卡住时，它是无法抗拒的。

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It is no dishonor to be in a minority in the cause of liberty and virtue.

在自由和美德的事业中，成为少数派并不可耻。

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How a minority, Reaching majority, Seizing authority, Hates a minority!

少数, 达到多数, 抓住权力, 讨厌少数!

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