我必须研究政治和战争,以便我的儿子们可以自由地研究数学和哲学。
Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.
没有人民的普遍知识,自由就无法得到保障。
The happiness of society is the end of government.
社会的幸福是政府的最终目的。
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
事实是顽固的东西;无论我们的愿望、倾向或激情的驱使如何,它们都无法改变事实和证据的状态。