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What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.

  • -- Woodrow Wilson 伍德罗威尔逊

我们所寻求的是法治，其基础是被统治的人民的同意，并由人类有组织的舆论予以支持。

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If someone really wants my company's business, why shouldn't he be able to do everything he can - including paying me off - to get that business? Because bribery encourages people to make decisions based on the wrong criteria, which means in the business world that it distorts the efficient allocation of resources.

如果有人真的想要我公司的业务，他为什么不能尽他所能——包括付钱给我——来得到那项业务呢?因为贿赂鼓励人们根据错误的标准做出决定，这意味着在商业世界中，贿赂扭曲了资源的有效配置。

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By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy.

众人都知道白发是荣耀的冠冕。只有尊重的对象才不会引起嫉妒。

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To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.

想得好和同意听从别人的忠告是一回事。

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Fact is based upon vulgar matter.

事实是建立在庸俗的基础上的。

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