But he thought that it should be channeled through state obligations, be there taxes or labor duties.

他认为为国尽忠就应该,通过缴税或者服劳役来履行国家义务

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I'm more than happy to serve this country, go and help out what's happening in...

我很高兴我可以为祖国服务，为国出力。

英国的军人 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

This is a point that is often lost in the Republic, that it is first of all a work on the reform of the soul.

这是在《理想国》中常被落掉的观点，即改革灵魂,为首要之事。

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