而那些本应该为自由党公开辩护的人却因对方手持武器而不敢宣扬先进的思想，他们甚至不敢打破国民的一片鸦雀无声。
Those who should be speaking out in defence of liberal, progressive ideas are becoming too frightened to defy the men with guns—or to break the terrifying silence of their fellow citizens.
这种警惕也是对付所有类型攻击的最有力武器——就如robert Louis Stevenson所写的，“最残酷的谎言常常是悄无声息地说出来的”。
This kind of vigilance is still the greatest weapon against all kinds of attack — for, as Robert Louis Stevenson wrote, "the cruelest lies are often told in silence."
Yevgeni告诉我们，非法伐木者通常都携带武器，配备精密的无声锯，在数十米之外就不会被人听到，还会安排带卫星电话的放哨人负责警告不速之客。
Illegal loggers usually carry guns, says Yevgeni, have sophisticated saws that cannot be heard beyond a dozen metres and place watchmen with satellite phones to warn of intruders.
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