第二次世界大战后，许多日本人放弃了包办婚姻，这是他们急于采用美国征服者们更民主方式的一种举措。

After World War II, many Japanese abandoned the arranged marriage as part of their rush to adopt the more democratic ways of their American conquerors.

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特纳声称，边疆产生了个人主义，个人主义是美国文化的标志，而这种个人主义反过来又促进了民主制度和经济平等。

Turner claimed that the frontier produced the individualism that is the hallmark of American culture, and that this individualism in turn promoted democratic institutions and economic equality.

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美国人是否有能力和远见消除这些剥夺数百万同胞民主权利和机会的结构性障碍？

Do Americans have the capacity and vision to remove these structural barriers that deny democratic rights and opportunities to millions of their fellow citizens?

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So when I get back, I associate the flag with a very negative, that was the yonder side of American democracy.

之后，我就总会把国旗和负面的东西联系在一起，那也是美国民主的另一面。

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Under that heading you might call "American Progress" came the sense of American mission: spreading liberty, spreading democracy, spreading Christianity.

在"美国式进步"的带领下,发展成为一种美国的使命,即推广自由民主,传播基督教思想

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United States is among the most inegalitarian society as far as the distribution of wealth of all the advanced democracies.

在所有发达的民主国家之中,美国财富分配不均的问题最为严重。

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