In the euphoria after the Cold War, there was a misplaced notion that the UN could solve every problem anywhere.

  • -- Atal Bihari Vajpayee 阿塔尔·比哈里·瓦杰帕伊

在冷战后的狂喜中,有一种错误的观念认为,联合国可以在任何地方解决所有问题。

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Take the situation of a scientist solving a problem, where he has certain data, which call for certain responses. Some of this set of data call for his applying such and such a law, while others call for another law.

以科学家解决问题为例,他有一定的数据,需要一定的响应。这组数据中,有些要求他应用某条或某条法律,而另一些则要求另一条法律。

The United Nations did a study just over two years ago, and that blew my mind. I started thinking that if people are vegetarian for one day a week, that makes a huge difference!

联合国在两年前做了一项研究,这让我大吃一惊。我开始想,如果人们每周有一天吃素,情况就会大不一样!

The problem is, when you come back in you're sweating, so I wait until the very last minute before putting on my shirt so that it's not covered in sweat.

问题是,当你回来的时候你在流汗,所以我一直等到最后一分钟才穿上我的衬衫,这样就不会被汗水覆盖了。

I will ignore all ideas for new works on engines of war, the invention of which has reached its limits and for whose improvements I see no further hope.

我将无视所有关于战争机器的新著作的想法,因为战争机器的发明已经到了极限,我对它的改进已不抱任何希望。

Question for your life: If you could change War’s name, do you think you’d change its nature.

给你生命的问题:如果你能改变战争的名字,你认为你会改变它的性质吗?