Dagne says highly de-centralized and mobile al-Shabaab forces threaten the Transitional Federal Government, and noted that African Union forces are constrained because they are not authorized to take offensive action.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26

It's, of course, not just John Milton who's authorized to determine his own actions.

这当然不只是弥尔顿,自己管制自己的行为。

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Consider just the following passage from chapter 30, section 21. Hobbes writes: "For the use of laws, which are but rules authorized," he says, "is not to bind the people from all voluntary actions.

请大家想想30章第21部分,霍布斯的这段话：,法律的妙用，也即那些经君主授权的规章制度的用途，不是要约束人民,做那些他们本该做的事。

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