A nation that forgets its past can function no better than an individual with amnesia.

  • -- David McCullough 戴维·麦卡洛

一个忘记过去的国家,其功能不会比一个失忆的人更好。

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It's the quality of the ordinary, the straight, the square, that accounts for the great stability and success of our nation. It's a quality to be proud of. But it's a quality that many people seem to have neglected.

正是普通、正直、正直的品质造就了我们国家的稳定和成功。这是一种值得骄傲的品质。但很多人似乎忽视了这一点。

After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquility of a political convention.

在联合国工作四年之后,我有时渴望政治会议的和平与安宁。