"The law as it stands now in the State of Israel is to be commended because elected office is not a shelter for misdeeds,"

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And, it follows from him that political liberty means the freedom to act where the law is silent, as he says.

而他的政治自由意味着,我们可以在法律所认可的范畴内,享有充分的行动自由。

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And I think for that reason that religion is maybe the largest challenge to the idea of human rights as it is currently incapsulated in human rights law, both out of the United Nations and also other international bodies and domestic bodies.

基于这一点，我认为宗教可能是,人权观念最大的挑战,因为它现在受到人权法压制，无论是在联合国,还是其他国际国内的组织里都是如此。

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But so long as there is a non-arbitrary rule of law, then it's permissible.

但只要有一部非专制的法律，那这就是允许的。

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The breaking of so much as a single law constitutes the essence of anarchy, constitutes the essence of lawlessness, it is a far-reaching argument for obedience to the law.

只要违反一条法律,即可构成失序的本体，混乱的本体，这是一个深远的申论,关于服从法律。

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This is the force or purpose of law to set rules, to keep people, as he puts it, on their way, a law that is intended simply to constrain and control for its own sake, Hobbes says, cannot be a good law.

这就是法律的目的，制定一定的规章制度，引导人民走正确的路子，霍布斯还认为,那种简单地为了限制和控制为目的法律，是不能称之为好的法律。

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