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The disposition of all power is to abuses, nor does it at all mend the matter that its possessors are a majority.
所有权力都有滥用的倾向,但它根本无法弥补其拥有者占多数的事实。
— James Fenimore Cooper 詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏
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更多好句 ↗Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.
直到正义无视肤色,直到教育无视种族,直到机会不关心人的肤色,解放将只是一种宣言,而不是事实。
Lyndon B. Johnson
林登·约翰逊
Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow.
对所有人一视同仁。给他们同样的法律。给他们一个平等的机会去生活和成长。
Chief Joseph
约瑟夫酋长
When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the great occasions - that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.
当我们回忆过去的时候,我们通常会发现,那些最简单的事情,而不是那些伟大的时刻,在我们回想的时候,会给我们带来最大的快乐。
Bob Hope
鲍勃·霍普
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
任何被赋予权力的人,如果没有对真理和美德的热爱,就会滥用权力,无论他是王子还是平民。
Jean de La Fontaine
拉封丹
We can love an honest rogue, but what is more offensive than a false saint?
我们可以爱一个诚实的无赖,但有什么比一个虚伪的圣人更令人讨厌呢?
Jessamyn West
杰萨姆·韦斯特
None who have always been free can understand the terrible fascinating power of the hope of freedom to those who are not free.
凡是一向自由的人,谁也不能理解,对于那些没有自由的人来说,自由的希望具有多么可怕的迷人的力量。
Pearl S. Buck
赛珍珠