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桓寬:Discourses on Salt and Iron, Volume 8, 西域第四十六, Entry 1

桓寬《鹽鐵論》· 卷8·西域第四十六 · Investing · Action · Leadership · Human nature

大夫曰:「往者,匈奴據河、山之險,擅田牧之利,民富兵強,行入為寇,則句註之內驚動,而上郡以南咸城。文帝時,虜入蕭關,烽火通甘泉,群臣懼不知所出,乃請屯京師以備胡。胡西役大宛、康居之屬,南與群羌通。先帝推讓斥奪廣饒之地,建張掖以西,隔絕羌、胡,瓜分其援。是以西域之國,皆內拒匈奴,斷其右臂,曳劍而走,故募人田畜以廣用,長城以南,濱塞之郡,馬牛放縱,蓄積布野,未睹其計之所過。夫以弱越而遂意強吳,才地計眾非鈞也,主思臣謀,其往必矣。」

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