No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils.

  • -- Elihu Root 伊莱休·鲁特

现在,没有一个国家在它所宣称的觊觎战利品的土地上掠夺另一个国家。

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He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.

作为一场战争的作者,他释放了整个地狱的传染,打开了一根血脉,使一个国家流血至死。

The ruin of a nation begins in the homes of its people.

一个国家的毁灭始于其人民的家园。