The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia.

  • -- Elbert Hubbard 埃尔伯特·哈伯德

人们反对进步,不是因为他们讨厌进步,而是因为他们喜欢惰性。

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We were thus led to organize ourselves, as men who had fought the war together, in order to support those statesmen who had truly understood the lessons of that World War, thus attempting to prevent its recurrence.

因此,我们作为一起打过这场战争的人,被引导组织起来,以便支持那些真正了解那次世界大战教训的政治家,从而试图防止其再次发生。

There never yet has been a great system sustained by force under which all the best faculties of men have not slowly withered.

从来没有一个伟大的制度是靠武力来维持的,在这个制度下,人类所有最优秀的才能都没有慢慢衰退。