If reason is a universal faculty, the decision of the common mind is the nearest criterion of truth.

  • -- George Bancroft 班克罗夫特

如果理性是一种普遍的能力,那么普通头脑的决定就是对真理最接近的判断标准。

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Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining.

普及教育不仅是道义上的必要,而且是经济上的必要,为使更多的国家自给自足和自力更生铺平道路。

I believe that national sovereignties will shrink in the face of universal interdependence.

我相信,面对普遍的相互依赖,国家主权将会萎缩。

Those who want the fewest things are nearest to the gods.

想要最少东西的人最接近上帝。

Only a man's character is the real criterion of worth.

只有一个人的品格才是真正的价值标准。