if you break the laws you will be coerced.

人们违反法律就要受到制裁
And if you are not breaking the law,

就算你没有违法
there is always the promise of coercion. Right?

这个社会也是允许压制存在的
It's said, "Well under certain circumstances you will be coerced."

即"不管怎样每个人都会被压制"
Now the second important point is--right?--

第二个重要的观点是
that the master who issue the order is designated by

统治者是依照传统
traditional rules-- right?--

遗传下来的规则确定的
and they are obeyed because of their Eigenwurde.

人们之所以遵守规则是由于Eigenwurde
Well Eigenwurde is translated into English as traditional status.

翻译成英文即"传统地位"
It's not a very good translation.

这一翻译并不贴切
Eigenwurde really means

Eigenwurde实际上是指
that they are believed to have virtues by themselves;

统治者被相信着自身存在某些特质