The Romans maintained peace, for one thing, by leaving local populations pretty much alone when it came to local customs, religions, and living arrangements.

首先，为了维护和平，罗马人没有过多干涉当地居民,对于当地风俗，宗教，居住安排，给予极大自由。

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When they thought it was necessary, they maintained peace by destroying communities and forcibly moving populations.

一旦他们觉得有必要，就会为了维护和平，毁灭其他群体,强制迁移人口。

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Add to the above Hobbes' repeated insistence that law serve as an instrument for achieving social equality.

除此之外,霍布斯坚决主张,法律应当是维护社会公平和平等的工具。

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