Agitation is the marshalling of the conscience of a nation to mold its laws.

  • -- Robert Peel 罗伯特·皮尔

煽动是调动一个国家的良知来制定其法律。

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There is nothing left now for us but to get ever deeper and deeper into debt to the banking system in order to provide the increasing amounts of money the nation requires for its expansion and growth.

现在我们别无选择,只能越来越深地陷入银行体系的债务之中,以便为国家的扩张和增长提供越来越多的资金。

An individual, in promoting his own interest, may injure the public interest; a nation, in promoting the general welfare, may check the interest of a part of its members.

个人在维护自己的利益时,可能损害社会公共利益;一个国家在促进一般福利时,可以检查其部分成员的利益。

It is even possible that laws which have not their origin in the mind may be irrational, and we can never succeed in formulating them.

甚至有可能,没有其起源的法律可能是非理性的,我们永远无法成功地制定它们。

One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.

世界上最大的幻想之一是希望这个世界上的罪恶能够通过立法来治愈。