Not only should we be giving Amtrak the money it needs to continue to provide services; we should be providing security money to upgrade their tracks and improve safety and security measures in the entire rail system.

  • -- Corrine Brown 柯林·布朗

我们不仅应该给美铁继续提供服务所需的资金;我们应该提供安全资金来升级他们的轨道,改善整个铁路系统的安全和安保措施。

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While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inhabit them. It has created palaces, but it was not so easy to create noblemen and kings.

虽然文明一直在改善我们的住房,但它并没有同样改善住在其中的人。它创造了宫殿,但创造贵族和国王并不容易。

He that defers his charity until he is dead is, if a man weighs it rightly, rather liberal of another man’s goods than his own.

如果一个人能正确地衡量他的慈善,那么他宁愿放弃他的慈善事业,也不愿放弃他自己的慈善事业。

And let us be frank, the security threats that emanate from our ports come from foreign cargo.

坦率地说,来自我们港口的安全威胁来自外国货物。

Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.

感受感激而不表达就像包装礼物却不送一样。

Catch, then, O catch the transient hour; Improve each moment as it flies!

抓住,那么,哦,抓住短暂的时刻;让每一刻都过得更好!

Only the insecure strive for security.

只有不安全的人才会追求安全。