A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
自由
Liberty
The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.
爱自由就是爱别人;对权力的爱就是对自己的爱。
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
自由不是达到更高政治目的的手段。这本身就是最高的政治目的。
I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people restoring the Statue of Liberty.
我有一个很棒的化妆团队。他们是修复自由女神像的同一群人。
I know not what course others may take but, as for me, give me liberty, or give me death.
我不知道别人会怎么做，但对我来说，要么给我自由，要么让我死。
Once liberty has exploded in the soul of a man, the Gods can do nothing against that man.
一旦自由在一个人的灵魂中爆发，诸神对这个人就无能为力了。
When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.
当人们放弃思考的特权时，自由的最后阴影就会离开地平线。
I therefore beg that you would indulge me with the liberty of declining the arduous trust.
因此，我请求你允许我放弃这一艰巨的任务。
The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as one pleases.
旅行的灵魂是自由，完全的自由，随心所欲地思考、感受和行动。
Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.
奴役一个人的自由和全世界的自由都处于危险之中。
All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and to the protection of the laws.
所有人都有平等的自由权利、财产权利和受法律保护的权利。
Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever.
现在一整天都没有时间去写备忘录了。去吧!永远的自由和独立。
Such security is equal liberty. But it is not necessarily equality in the use of the earth.
这种安全就是平等的自由。但在使用地球方面不一定是平等的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Our moneyed men have ruled us for the past thirty years. Under the flag of the slaveholder they hoped to destroy our liberty.
过去三十年来，有钱人一直统治着我们。他们打着奴隶主的旗号，企图破坏我们的自由。
Perfect freedom is as necessary to the health and vigor of commerce as it is to the health and vigor of citizenship.
完全自由对商业的健康和活力的必要，正如对公民的健康和活力的必要一样。
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
上帝给了我们生命，同时也给了我们自由。
This liberty will look easy by and by when nobody dies to get it.
当没有人为了得到这种自由而死的时候，这种自由就会变得很容易。
I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we've struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We've made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions.
我知道我的国家还没有完善。有时，我们一直在努力履行我们所有人民享有自由和平等的承诺。我们也犯过错误，有时我们在世界各地的行动并没有达到我们的最佳意图。
For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants.
对我们这一代人来说，生命是核的生存，自由是人权，追求幸福是一个其资源用于滋养其居民的物质和精神的星球。