The State acquires power... and because of its insatiable lust for power it is incapable of giving up any of it. The State never abdicates.

  • -- Frank Chodorov 弗兰克·乔多罗夫

国家获得权力…由于它对权力的贪得无厌,它无法放弃任何权力。国家从不退位。

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But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its deeply held beliefs to those who don't believe in anything.

但我们没有理由放弃我们的基本原则,因为某些群体不相信它们。你知道,没有哪个多数派应该把自己根深蒂固的信念交给那些什么都不相信的人。

The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only admire what meets their complete approval.

男人和女人作出不同的审美判断的主要原因是,后者通常不能抽象,只欣赏他们完全赞同的东西。

All wars come to an end, at least temporarily. But the authority acquired by the state hangs on; political power never abdicates.

所有的战争都会结束,至少是暂时的。但国家获得的权力依然存在;政治权力永不退让。

I'm incapable of hiding my feelings when I'm around someone I don't like.

当我和不喜欢的人在一起时,我无法隐藏自己的感情。

Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth.

大自然在我们的头脑中植入了一种永不满足的求知欲望。