Should slavery be abolished there, (and it is an event, which, from these circumstances, we may reasonably expect to be produced in time) let it be remembered, that the Quakers will have had the merit of its abolition.

  • -- Thomas Clarkson 克拉克森

如果奴隶制在那里被废除,(在这种情况下,我们完全有理由认为奴隶制会及时产生)请记住,贵格会有废除奴隶制的好处。

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How are fears born? They are born because of differences in tradition and history; they are born because of differences in emotional, political and national circumstances. Because of such differences, people fear they cannot live together.

恐惧是如何产生的?他们的诞生是由于传统和历史的差异;他们的出生是由于情感、政治和国家环境的差异。由于这些差异,人们担心他们不能生活在一起。

The message here is you cannot, under any circumstances, throw an object at an official. You just cannot do it.

这里的信息是,在任何情况下,你都不能向官员扔东西。你就是做不到。

Therefore one should speak at the same time of national citizenship and wider European citizenship.

因此,一个人应该同时谈论国籍和更广泛的欧洲国籍。

Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.

让我们永远不知道什么是老年。让我们知道时间带来的快乐,而不是数着岁月。