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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I learned from Mr. Wrigley, early in my career, that loyalty wins and it creates friendships. I saw it work for him in his business.

在我职业生涯的早期,我从箭牌先生那里学到,忠诚是赢家,它能创造友谊。我看到这对他的生意很有效。

No iron can pierce the heart with such force as a period put just at the right place.

任何铁器都不能象在适当的位置放置一段时间那样有力地刺穿心脏。

An intelligent and conscientious opposition is a part of loyalty to country.

明智而认真的反对是对国家忠诚的一部分。

Let tyrants shake their iron rod.

让暴君摇一摇他们的铁棍。