He says this means establishing the rule of law, rejecting the idea of a police state and supporting the separation of power.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

But the new Presbyterian Party soon developed its own methods of employing state power to control and regulate the church.

但新的长老派很快就发展了自己的办法,那就是利用政府权力控制和管理教会。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Let me talk for a while about some of the formal features of Hobbes' sovereign power, of the Hobbesian state.

接下来我要说说,霍布斯关于君主权力和他理想下的国家',应当具有的一些特征。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calls it "smart power."

VOA: special.2010.05.29

Sweden kind of disappears from the great power state when they're defeated by Peter the Great in--when is it?--1709.

在1709年被彼得大帝打败后,［此处指的是1709年的波尔塔瓦之战］

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

"Every time Americans debate the problem of states' rights, the relationship of federal power to state power -- which we are indeed having a roiling debate again -- and every time we debate not only race relations, but the very idea of what it means to be an American, multi-racial,greatly diverse society, we are debating the direct legacies of the Civil War."

VOA: special.2011.04.09

The new Presbyterian orthodoxy soon developed its own methods of employing state power to control, to regulate, and to manipulate the church.

这个新的长老派正统信仰很快,发展出了自己利用政府权力控制，管理和操纵教会的方法。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

State utility Florida Power and Light says its Arcadia plant will produce 25 megawatts of energy, making it the largest in the nation at least for now.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

But the enforcement power, the right to punish, everyone can do the punishing in the state of nature.

而说到执行权，惩罚权，自然状态下人人都能实施惩罚权。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

"How it is impacting Pakistan and especially in the areas of drug trafficking, in the areas of corruption that exist in Afghanistan which have given power to a lot of warlords which make Afghanistan in a state of perpetual instability."

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

And,so,you've got these processes in the nineteenth century, economic processes that you find all over Europe that consolidate the power of the French State, centralized in Paris.

你了解到了,十九世纪的发展历程,经济发展历程,巩固了法国以巴黎为核心的,中央集权统治

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Hobbes derives the very power of the sovereign from the natural right of each individual to do as they like in the state of nature.

他认为君主的权力源自于,人民原本在自然社会中,能自由行使的个人权力。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

We have the compelling, official authority of the new state licenser, and Milton pits that external state of power against the powers of reason and against the powers of conscience that, of course, were seen to govern human action from within -- an internalized authority.

我们有新政府的出版控制者的强迫的官方统治，弥尔顿陷入了外在的政府权力和推理的力量,以及良心的力量的对立，当然，被认为是从内化的统治约束人类行动。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选