The strength of a state is not just its ability to coerce, but its ability to provide services and maintain legitimacy in the eyes of its citizens.
一个国家的力量不仅仅是其强制能力，还包括其提供服务的能力以及在公民眼中保持合法性的能力。
The past is not a shadow but a living presence.
Financial regulation should balance innovation and stability.
Every animal deserves humane treatment—it’s not just ethical, it’s good business.
Technology alone won't solve hunger; it must be paired with equitable access and education.
The only way you can write the truth is to assume that what you set down will never be read.