A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
政治
Politics
Disunion by force is treason.
武力分裂是叛国。
I don't want to be a senator.
我不想当参议员。
I'm a political conservative.
我是个政治保守派。
I am such a political person.
我就是这样一个政治人物。
Sports and politics don't mix.
体育和政治不能混为一谈。
I have never voted in my life.
我这辈子从来没投过票。
I'm only sort of a politician.
我只是个政客。
I'm a registered conservative.
我是一个注册的保守主义者。
Revolutions are always verbose.
革命总是冗长的。
War is the health of the state.
战争是国家的健康。
I think it's important to vote.
我认为投票很重要。
War is not an academic exercise.
战争不是学术活动。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Freedom of the press is not an end in itself but a means to the end of achieving a free society.
新闻自由本身不是目的,而是实现自由社会的一种手段。
The hope is there. The sun is rising. Our best days are yet to come.
希望就在那里。太阳正在升起。我们最好的日子还没有到来。
If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
如果我们要求尊重法律,我们首先必须使法律受人尊敬。
Law is stable; the societies we are speaking of are progressive. The greater or less happiness of a people depends on the degree of promptitude with which the gulf is narrowed.
法律是稳定的;我们所说的社会是进步的。一个民族的幸福或多或少取决于缩小鸿沟的快速性。
Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted; and pure love without power is destroyed.
善良,有了力量,就堕落了;没有力量的纯洁的爱会被摧毁。
For now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.
现在,我们比以往任何时候都更必须牢记这样一个事实:每当我们剥夺了我们所憎恨的人的自由,我们就为我们所爱的人开辟了失去自由的道路。