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我们不能把强权视为公理。

We cannot equate might with right.

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波兰对成为海上强权没甚兴趣。

Poland has no interest in being a maritime power.

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There is no protection for the freedom of weaker individuals, or those who question the authority of the most powerful.

这对于弱者是没有任何保护的,对于那种不畏强权的人也是一样

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These were the qualities that had guided the Greeks for centuries and contributed to their rise to power.

这些特质几个世纪以来,领导着希腊人,并促使他们成为强权。

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So that is not territory that you can build colonies; you've got powerful empires to deal with.

因此在那里,你要面临波斯帝国的强权,当然不适宜建立希腊殖民地

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