摘录《政治秩序的起源》每一句经典名句都是人生的指引照亮前行
The most successful modern states are those that have been able to harness the power of the market while maintaining a strong state capable of enforcing rules and providing public goods.
最成功的现代国家是那些能够利用市场力量，同时保持一个能够执行规则和提供公共产品的强大国家的国家。
The modern state is a product of the European experience.
The state is the most important institution in human history.
国家是人类历史上最重要的制度。
The absence of a strong state is a greater threat to liberty than its presence.
缺乏一个强大的国家对自由的威胁比存在一个强大的国家更大。
The most important political distinction among countries concerns not their form of government but their degree of government.
The quality of government is more important than the form of government.
The most successful modern states are those that have been able to harness the power of the market while maintaining a strong state that can provide public goods and regulate private activity.
最成功的现代国家是那些能够利用市场力量，同时保持一个能够提供公共产品和规范私人活动的强大国家的国家。
The most widespread form of inequality in the world today is not that between rich and poor, but that between men and women.
当今世界上最普遍的不平等形式不是贫富之间的不平等，而是男女之间的不平等。
The greatest threat to democracy is not from external enemies but from internal decay and the loss of civic virtue.
对民主的最大威胁不是来自外部敌人，而是来自内部腐败和公民美德的丧失。
The success of a society depends on its ability to balance the demands of individual freedom with the need for social cohesion.
一个社会的成功取决于其平衡个人自由需求与社会凝聚力需求的能力。
The future of global politics will be shaped by the competition between democratic and authoritarian systems.