Just before the Civil War, the Whig political party was making a last effort to remain a part of American political life.

VOA: special.2010.02.14

I think if you look at conscription as the government picking out certain individuals to go fight in war, then that would be a violation of their natural right to life.

我想如果你把征兵制,视为政府挑选特定的个人去参战，那确实是对自然权利中生命权的侵犯。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

They just got back from World War II, they didn't want another war, they wanted to live a normal life, they wanted to have kids, and then this terrible war was coming, they thought.

人们刚从二战战场返回祖国,无心恋战,只想享受平凡生活,养儿育女,结果又来了一场恶战

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

In nineteen forty-three, Fala appeared in a short movie about life in Washington during World War Two.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

But almost everyone else wanted to win the war quickly and return to a normal life.

VOA: special.2011.06.30