So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable.

So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable.

只要战争是国家的主要事务，暂时的专制- - -在战争中的专制- - -是必不可少的。

-- Walter Bagehot 沃尔特·巴格霍特