It is true, indeed, that the national domain is ours. It is true it was acquired by the valor and with the wealth of the whole nation. But we hold, nevertheless, no arbitrary power over it.

  • -- William H. Seward 威廉·亨利·苏厄德

的确,国家的领土是我们的。的确,它是靠全国人民的英勇和财富获得的。但是,我们对它没有任何专断的权力。

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The principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale.

以资助的名义把钱花在子孙后代身上的原则,不过是在大规模地欺骗未来。

We must pass a national energy policy to continue our successes in the War on Terrorism.

我们必须通过一项国家能源政策,以继续在反恐战争中取得成功。