A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
战争
War
If you fight with all your might, there is a chance of life; where as death is certain if you cling to your corner.
只要你拼尽全力，就有一线生机;如果你坚持自己的立场，死亡是肯定的。
The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war.
无论如何，行政当局无权决定是否有宣战的理由。
Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger.
战争源于看不见的、通常无关紧要的原因，最初的爆发往往只是愤怒的爆发。
The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
今天的重大问题不是靠演讲和多数人的决定就能解决的，而是靠铁和血。
The principle for which we contend is bound to reassert itself, though it may be at another time and in another form.
我们所主张的原则，虽然可能是在另一个时期，以另一种形式出现，但它必然要重新出现。
If my God damns people for love but saves them for brutle warfare, then that is not the God I know or wish to worship.
我的神若因爱叫人受苦，却为争战拯救他们，这就不是我所认识所敬拜的神。
Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.
听我说，我的首领们!我累了。我的心是生病和悲伤。从太阳现在的位置，我将永远不再战斗。
Ideas and not battles mark the forward progress of mankind. Individuals, and not masses, form the culture of the race.
思想而不是战争标志着人类的进步。形成种族文化的是个体，而不是群体。
Even if we are spared destruction by war, our lives will have to change if we want to save life from self-destruction.
即使我们没有受到战争的破坏，如果我们想把生命从自我毁灭中拯救出来，我们的生活也必须改变。
War has been good to me from a financial standpoint but I don't want to make money that way. I don't want blood money.
从财务的角度来看，战争对我是有好处的，但我不想那样赚钱。我不要血腥钱。
Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.
文明社会由于人类彼此之间的这种主要敌意而永远受到解体的威胁。
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.
从长远来看，战争和选举既太大又太小，都无关紧要。每天的工作——就是这样，累积起来。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
No man is a man until he has been a soldier.
没有当过兵的人才算真正的男子汉。
When a war breaks out, people say: "It's too stupid, it can't last long." But though a war may be "too stupid," that doesn't prevent its lasting.
当战争爆发时，人们说:“这太愚蠢了，不会持续太久的。”尽管战争可能“太愚蠢”，但这并不妨碍它的持久。
Arrived too late. Act already done.
来得太迟了。行动已经完成。
War is a proof that idea has boundary.
战争是思想有边界的证明。
Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.
永远不要认为战争，无论多么必要，多么正当，都不是犯罪。
Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war.
因此，在为大萧条融资时，使用法定货币比为战争融资更合理。