The dependence of one people upon another, even for the benefits of legislation, is the deepest source of national weakness.

The dependence of one people upon another, even for the benefits of legislation, is the deepest source of national weakness.

一个民族对另一个民族的依赖，甚至是为了立法的利益，是国家软弱的最深层根源。

-- Thomas Francis Meagher 米格尔