A nation is the same people living in the same place.

  • -- James Joyce 乔伊斯

一个国家就是住在同一地方的同一民族。

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As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We have fallen in love with our own image, with images of our making, which turn out to be images of ourselves.

作为个人和国家,我们现在正遭受着社会自恋的折磨。我们祖先深爱的回声,原始美洲,已经被遗弃了。我们爱上了自己的形象,爱上了自己创造的形象,而这些形象原来就是我们自己的形象。

Though this nation has proudly thought of itself as an ethnic melting pot, in things racial we have always been and continue to be, in too many ways, essentially a nation of cowards.

尽管这个国家自豪地认为自己是一个民族大熔炉,但在种族问题上,我们在很多方面一直是并将继续是一个本质上由懦夫组成的国家。