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
全球政治的未来将由民主和威权制度之间的竞争所塑造。
The rise of China and other authoritarian states challenges the idea that liberal democracy is the only viable political system.
中国和其他威权国家的崛起挑战了自由民主是唯一可行政治制度的观念。
The strength of a political system lies in its ability to adapt to changing circumstances and to incorporate new ideas and practices.
政治制度的力量在于其适应不断变化的环境并吸收新思想和实践的能力。
The most effective way to promote democracy is not through military intervention but through the slow and steady process of building institutions and promoting economic development.
促进民主的最有效方式不是通过军事干预，而是通过建立制度和促进经济发展的缓慢而稳定的过程。
The most successful societies in the future will be those that are able to combine the strengths of both the state and the market.
未来最成功的社会将是那些能够结合国家和市场优势的社会。
The rule of law is a necessary condition for the development of a modern state.
The creation of a modern state is a complex and difficult process that requires the development of strong institutions.
现代国家的创建是一个复杂而困难的过程，需要发展强大的制度。
The great challenge of the modern world is to create institutions that are strong enough to govern effectively but also accountable and responsive to the needs of citizens.
现代世界的巨大挑战是创建既足够强大以有效治理，又对公民需求负责和响应的制度。
The most important political distinction among countries concerns not their form of government but their degree of government.
国家间最重要的政治区别不在于其政府形式，而在于其政府程度。
The most successful societies in the future will be those that are able to combine the efficiency and technological dynamism of the market with the social safety nets and political stability provided by the state.
未来最成功的社会将是那些能够将市场的效率和技术活力与国家提供的社会安全网和政治稳定结合起来的社会。
The challenge for modern states is to maintain their legitimacy while also being effective in providing services and maintaining order.