The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.

  • -- Frederick Douglass 弗雷德里克·道格拉斯

只有当一个国家是诚实的、诚实的、有道德的时候,这个国家的生命才是安全的。

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To put it in a few words, the true malice of man appears only in the state and in the church, as institutions of gathering together, of recapitulation, of totalization.

简而言之,人的真正恶意只出现在国家和教会中,作为一种聚集、概括和总和的制度。

They are patriotic in time of war because it is to their interest to be so, but in time of peace they follow power and the dollar wherever they may lead.

他们在战争时期是爱国的,因为这符合他们的利益,但在和平时期,他们追随权力和美元,无论走到哪里。

I realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone.

我意识到爱国主义是不够的。我必须对任何人都没有仇恨或怨恨。

Controversial proposals, once accepted, soon become hallowed.

有争议的提议一旦被接受,很快就会变得神圣。