A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自由
Liberty
A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.
没有自由，一个国家不能很好地生存;没有美德，自由也不能很好地生存。
Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.
自由不能没有道德而建立，道德也不能没有信仰而建立。
What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?
有什么比享受自由带来的快乐更能使人幸福呢?
Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all.
在必要的事上要团结，在不必要的事上要自由，在一切事上要慈悲。
I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others.
如果个人自由侵犯了他人的自由，我不敢行使。
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
真正的危险是自由被蚕食，为了权宜之计，被部分蚕食。
If you want to remain at liberty, I suggest you not antagonize your defenders.
如果你想保持自由，我建议你不要与你的辩护者对抗。
Liberty is the right to do what I like; license, the right to do what you like.
自由是做我喜欢做的事的权利;执照，做你喜欢做的事的权利。
We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed.
我们不能指望在羽毛床上从专制变成自由。
Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.
自由不仅仅是一种被授予的特权;这是一种需要养成的习惯。
Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right to do what we ought.
自由不是做我们喜欢做的事的权力，而是做我们应该做的事的权利。
It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.
当自由从未被夺走时，你很容易把它视为理所当然。
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There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
人们对自由有一种热情，这种热情使人的天性在勇敢和英勇的行为中超越自我。
He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
要使自己的自由得到保障，就连敌人也必须保护自己不受压迫;因为如果他违反了这一义务，他就为自己树立了一个先例。
Where liberty is, there is my country.
哪里有自由，哪里就有我的国家。
Freedom goes hand-in-hand with mutual respect.
自由与相互尊重相辅相成。
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.
我宁愿承受太多自由带来的不便，也不愿承受太少自由带来的不便。