但二十世纪的历史告诉世界，可以预知的冲突将产生难以预料的严重后果。

But the 20th century taught the world that blatantly foreseeable conflicts of interest can become increasingly foreseeable wars with unforeseeably dreadful consequences.

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虽然鲜有人敢于猜测何时或以何种代价才能换取自由，但是历史告诉他们：自由终归是他们的。

History suggests they will have it, although few would dare to guess when or at what cost.

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历史告诉(我们)，自由人民在保卫他们的家园以及国家上是可以信赖的(be counted on)。

History shows that free people can be counted on to defend their homes.

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It tells us of the critical junctures in the nation's history, and that will help us then slot the different prophets in.

告诉我们这个国家历史上的重大转型期，这就能帮我们锁定不同的预言家。

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The most excellent princes of the past were those like Moses, he tells us, who brought tables of law and prepared people for self-government.

历史上最杰出的君王是摩西那样的,他告诉我们，摩西带来了刻有法律的石板,而后让人们据此来自治。

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I want to write a book that said that, you know the greatest patriots in our history, have been those people that said to our government : "Hey, you have to live up to your word.

我想写一本书告诉大家，美国历史上最伟大的爱国者，是那些敢于对政府直言不讳的人,嘿，你可不能食言。

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