Claim: Governments must ensure that their major cities receive the financial support they need in order to thrive.

结论：政府需要给社会主要城市提供财政支持，来保证其繁荣发展。

Reason: It is primarily in cities that a nation's cultural traditions are preserved and generated.

原因：一个国家的文化传统主要是在城市中得以传承和发展。

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