A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
国家
Nation
A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia.
一个忘记过去的国家，其功能不会比一个失忆的人更好。
Once a nation parts with the control of its credit, it matters not who makes the laws.
一旦一个国家放弃了对其信用的控制，谁来制定法律就不重要了。
There is simply no way our nation can progress if its women population is left behind.
如果我们的妇女人口落后，我们的国家根本就不可能进步。
Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul.
妇女们，如果要拯救这个国家的灵魂，我相信你们必须成为它的灵魂。
A weak currency is the sign of a weak economy, and a weak economy leads to a weak nation.
货币疲软是经济疲软的标志，经济疲软导致国家衰弱。
As advertising blather becomes the nation's normal idiom, language becomes printed noise.
随着广告废话变成了这个国家的常态，语言变成了印刷噪音。
This nation is being divided into black and white, and the present system encourages this.
这个国家正在被划分为黑人和白人，而现行制度鼓励这种做法。
As a matter of fact, even when I finished law school, I had no notion of public service then.
事实上，甚至当我从法学院毕业的时候，我对公共服务还一无所知。
One of the chiefs of this nation, with his young men, escorted us to the Lake of the Illinois.
这个国家的一位首领，带着他的年轻人，护送我们到伊利诺斯湖。
No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils.
现在，没有一个国家在它所宣称的觊觎战利品的土地上掠夺另一个国家。
Much has changed since the end of the Cold War that augurs well for the survival of our nation.
自冷战结束以来发生了许多变化，这对我国的生存是一个好兆头。
No money on earth can buy the love and affection that has been given to me by a grateful nation.
世界上没有任何金钱可以买到一个充满感激之情的国家给予我的爱和情感。
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He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death.
作为一场战争的作者，他释放了整个地狱的传染，打开了一根血脉，使一个国家流血至死。
Those who want to reap the benefits of this great nation must bear the fatigue of supporting it.
那些想要从这个伟大国家获得利益的人必须承受支持它的疲劳。
A good nation I will make live.
我要建立一个美好的国家。
A nation is an organic thing.
一个国家是一个有机的东西。
The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.
这个国家的结构建立在性格的四个基石之上:主动性、想象力、个性和独立性。
A nation is the same people living in the same place.
一个国家就是住在同一地方的同一民族。