A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
人权
Human Rights
Freedom from fear" could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
“摆脱恐惧的自由”可以说是对整个人权哲学的概括。
Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.
在人的权利旁边，至少在人的权利旁边，有圣灵的权利。
Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being.
有些价值必须是普遍的，例如人权和每个人的平等价值。
States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions.
国家不是道德的行动者，而是人，而且可以将道德标准强加给强大的机构。
The true civilization is where every man gives to every other man every right he claims for himself.
真正的文明是每个人都把他为自己要求的每一项权利给予他人。
Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.
全世界的人类都需要自由和安全，以便能够充分发挥其潜力。
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.
你不能让自己感觉一些你感觉不到的东西，但你可以让自己做正确的事，不管你的感觉如何。
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
洗手不干权势者与无权者之间的冲突意味着要站在权势者一边，不能保持中立。
Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory.
要像太阳或大海一样仁慈，但是如果你作为一个理性存在的权利被牢牢地钉住，那就死在你领土的第一寸土地上。
There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences.
只有一项基本人权，那就是随心所欲的权利。随之而来的是人类唯一的基本责任，承担后果的责任。
If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights.
如果你不想让妇女做她们需要做的任何事情，那么你必须为她们提供食物，你必须为她们提供住所和她们的基本人权。
Maybe I'm less sensitive to these issues because I see that what people need first is economic security, and only when they have that can they afford to focus on human rights.
也许我对这些问题不那么敏感，因为我看到人们首先需要的是经济安全，只有当他们有了经济安全，他们才有能力关注人权。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
I was right then, I'm right now. I think time has proven me right.
我当时是对的，现在也是。我想时间证明我是对的。
A good motivation is what is needed: compassion without dogmatism, without complicated philosophy; just understanding that others are human brothers and sisters and respecting their human rights and dignities. That we humans can help each other is one of our unique human capacities.
我们需要的是一个好的动机:没有教条主义的同情，没有复杂的哲学;只要理解他人是人类的兄弟姐妹，尊重他们的人权和尊严。我们人类能够互相帮助是我们人类特有的能力之一。
We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.
我们在这里创造了一项新的人权- -战后返回家园的权利。
Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.
恐惧不是文明人的自然状态。
Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.
如果自由不意味着犯错的自由，那么它就不值得拥有。我无法理解，人类，无论他们多么有经验和能力，如何能以剥夺他人的这种宝贵权利为乐。