A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
国家
Nations
He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation.
谁控制了一个国家的货币供应，谁就控制了这个国家。
Commerce with all nations, alliance with none, should be our motto.
与所有国家通商，不与任何国家结盟，应该是我们的座右铭。
There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations.
生活中没有像解释那样浪费时间的事。
Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.
文明国家的主要商业活动是金钱，而不是道德。
I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide.
我认为，各国不能对种族清洗和种族灭绝袖手旁观。
Everybody knows that the industrialized nations are the worst offenders.
每个人都知道工业化国家是罪魁祸首。
It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation.
为了国家的利益，有时有必要撒弥天大谎。
A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
一个国家的债务，如果不过度，将是我们国家的福祉。
The Olympic Games are for the world and all nations must be admitted to them.
奥运会是面向全世界的，所有国家都必须参加。
There is not much danger of the smaller nations if the big nations will behave.
如果大国采取行动，小国的危险就不大。
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.
国与国之间互不信任的弊病是现代文明的祸根。
I don't want to force the peacekeeping nations to feel like I'm pushing them out.
我不想强迫维和国家觉得我在把他们赶出去。
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The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
一个国家的力量来自家庭的完整。
Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
两国之间既没有交往，也没有同情;他们对彼此的习惯、思想和感情一无所知，好像他们是不同地区的居民，或者是不同星球上的居民。富人和穷人。
Warfare is an utterly stupid method of settling differences of interest between different nations.
战争是解决不同国家之间利益分歧的一种完全愚蠢的方法。
Nations are not thugs. They are bodies of intelligent people.
国家不是暴徒。他们是聪明人的身体。
We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men.
我们听说过国富论、生产能力论、市场供求论，却忘记了这些词不再有任何意义，如果它们有任何意义的话，那么人类的幸福、劳动和必需品也就不再有任何意义了。
Nations, like plants and human beings, grow. And if the development is thwarted they are dwarfed and overshadowed.
民族就像植物和人类一样生长。如果发展受阻，它们就会变得渺小和黯然失色。