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Translation - Portuguese-English - Qualquer sociedade que desista...

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Qualquer sociedade que desista...
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Submitted by Oceom
Source language: Portuguese

Qualquer sociedade que desista de um pouco de liberdade para ganhar um pouco de segurança, não merece nada e perderá as duas.
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Citação de Benjamim Franklin.
Tradução para Inglês Britânico.

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Any society that would give up a little liberty ...
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Translated by lilian canale
Target language: English

Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.
Remarks about the translation
Or: "They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety"
in "Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin"
Validated by lilian canale - 23 December 2009 11:05