Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

任何一个为了获得一点安全而放弃一点自由的社会,都不配拥有这两样东西,也不会两样都失去。

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My first impression when I made it through was 'Good, because I'm going to prove to you that I deserve to be here', because they told me that sometimes I lack confidence in my performance and sometimes I'm not as consistent as they'd like me to be.

当我成功的时候,我的第一印象是“很好,因为我要向你们证明我值得来到这里”,因为他们告诉我,有时我对自己的表现缺乏信心,有时我不像他们希望的那样始终如一。

There is little place in the political scheme of things for an independent, creative personality, for a fighter. Anyone who takes that role must pay a price.

在政治体系中,没有什么地方适合一个独立的、有创造力的人,一个斗士。任何扮演这一角色的人都必须付出代价。

One of the most beautiful things in the world I've ever seen or heard is people laughing, even when there seems to be so little reason for them to laugh.

我所见过或听到的世界上最美丽的事情之一就是人们在笑,即使他们似乎没有什么理由笑。

Lose yourself in generous service and every day can be a most unusual day, a triumphant day, an abundantly rewarding day!

在慷慨的服务中迷失自己,每一天都可以是最不寻常的一天,一个胜利的一天,一个充满回报的一天!

This country has far more problems than it deserves and far more solutions than it applies.

这个国家所面临的问题远远超出它应有的范围,解决问题的办法也远远超出它所适用的范围。

Work will take everything you give it. It's up to you to work out what you want to give it.

工作需要你付出的一切。这取决于你想给它什么。

Give me a fruitful error anytime, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections.

⊙、给我一个随时结出果实的错误,充满种子,绽开它自己的更正。

When you win, say nothing. If you lose, say less.

当你赢了,什么也别说。如果你输了,少说。