He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson of statecraft.

  • -- James Russell Lowell 洛厄尔

一个稳坐权力宝座的人,很快就会学会思考治国之道的最高课程是安全,而不是进步。

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The house wife is an unpaid employee in her husband's house in return for the security of being a permanent employee.

家庭主妇是丈夫家里的一名无薪雇员,以换取永久雇员的安全。

If you can't even acknowledge that you have to fix Social Security, that's not a very good starting point.

如果你甚至不能承认你必须解决社会保障问题,这不是一个很好的起点。

The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin.

任何管理机构的权力必须停留在其公民的皮肤上。

Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.

建立在不公正基础上的权威是不会长久的。