The horrors of the Second World War, the chilling winds of the Cold War and the crushing weight of the Iron Curtain are little more than fading memories. Ideals that once commanded great loyalty are now taken for granted.

-- Jan Peter Balkenende 扬·彼得·巴尔克嫩德

第二次世界大战的恐怖、冷战的凛冽寒风和铁幕的重压，只不过是逐渐消逝的记忆。曾经要求高度忠诚的理想现在被认为是理所当然的。

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And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character.

如果没有耐心和对这个标志着这个国家并定义了它的特征的机构的开放的研究，一个人就不能履行忠诚的义务。

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The Indians could not undertake any widespread cultivation of the plains not only because they lacked iron tools but also because they had no draft animals.

印第安人不能在平原上进行广泛的耕作，不仅因为他们缺少铁制工具，而且因为他们没有役畜。

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Within the hearts men, loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success.

在人们的心中，忠诚和体贴比成功更重要。

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A silver hammer breaks an iron door.

银锤打烂铁门。

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