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According to this view, the Founding Fathers and original ratifiers have told us how to think but are no longer around to tell us what to think.

根据这个观点，开国者和通过原始宪法的人告诉了我们如何去思考，但是他们已不在世了，不能告诉我们思考哪些方面。

According to this view, the Founding Fathers and original ratifiers have told us how to think but are no longer around to tell us what to think.

根据这个观点，开国者和批准通过原始宪法的人告诉了我们应该怎样去思考，但是他们已不在世了，不能告诉我们从哪些方面去思考。

And so, when we get in a tussle about abortion or flag burning, we appeal to a higher authority—the Founding Fathers and the Constitution's ratifiers—to give us more direction.

所以，当我们争论有关堕胎或焚烧国旗的问题时，我们向更高的权威机构上诉——开国者和批准宪法的人，来给予我们更多的指导。

And so, when we get in a tussle about abortion or flag burning, we appeal to a higher authority—the Founding Fathers and the Constitution's ratifiers—to give us more direction.

所以，当我们争论有关堕胎或燃烧国旗的问题时，我们向更高的权威机构上诉——开国者和批准宪法的人，来给予我们更多的指导。

Given what we know of this scrum, with all its shifting alliances and occasionally underhanded tactics, it is unrealistic to believe that a judge, two hundred years later, can somehow discern the original intent of the Founders or ratifiers.

基于我们对这场争斗，其中所有立场不明的拥护者们，和偶尔地卑劣的手段的了解，在200年以后，相信一名法官，能够设法洞悉制订和批准宪法者的原意，这是不现实的。

Given what we know of this scrum, with all its shifting alliances and occasionally underhanded tactics, it is unrealistic to believe that a judge, two hundred years later, can somehow discern the original intent of the Founders or ratifiers.

通过这场争斗，我们了解到了所有联盟都是不长久的，卑劣手段偶尔地也会被用到，所以，在200年以后，去相信一名法官，能够设法洞悉制订和批准宪法者的原意，这是不现实的。

Finally, anyone looking to resolve our modern constitutional dispute through strict construction has one more problem: The Founders and ratifiers themselves disagreed profoundly, vehemently, on the meaning of their masterpiece.

最终，希望通过对宪法严格解释来寻求解决我们当今有关宪法的争论的人多了一个新问题：制订和批准宪法者对他们的杰作的含意，意见是极度并且极端地不统一。

Finally, anyone looking to resolve our modern constitutional dispute through strict construction has one more problem: The Founders and ratifiers themselves disagreed profoundly, vehemently, on the meaning of their masterpiece.

最后一点，希望通过对宪法严格解释，来寻求解决我们当今有关宪法的争论的人多了一个新问题：制订和批准宪法的人对他们的杰作的意图，意见是极度并且极端地不统一。

Jacques Chirac dismissed the planned meeting of the 18 ratifiers ("I don't know why it has received so much public attention"). Jan Peter Balkenende, the Dutch prime minister, ruled out any follow-up meeting of the non-ratifiers.

雅克希拉克取消了一个筹备已久的会议——这个会议的参加者是已经批准条约的18国成员领导人（我不知道为什么取消一个会议会如此惹众人关注）荷兰首相巴尔克嫩德也证实，不会与那些反对批准国的领导人举行这种类似的会晤。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。