“We have no eternal allies, and we have no perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is our duty to follow.” So Henry Temple, the third Viscount Palmerston, described British foreign policy in 1848, at the height of its imperial pomp. “England is a power sufficiently strong, sufficiently powerful to steer her own course.”
「我們沒有永恆的盟友,也沒有永恆的敵人。我們的利益纔是永恆的,我們有責任追逐這些利益。」第三代帕默斯頓子爵(Viscount Palmerston)——亨利•坦普爾(Henry Temple)在1848年大英帝國鼎盛時期描繪英國外交政策時如是說。「英國是一個強大昌盛的國家,完全能夠選擇自己要走的道路。」
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