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I had taken on the color of the climate around me and had driven back all the emotion that rose from the Brooklyn streets so that I could belong to the exclusive club of Congress.

  • -- Emanuel Celler 伊曼纽尔·塞勒

我穿上了周围气候的颜色，驱走了从布鲁克林街道上升起的所有情绪，这样我就可以加入国会这个排外的俱乐部。

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I find littering very annoying. It's a minor but also a major thing: a society that litters is one that also has so little respect for the environment and, consequently, other people. If we had clean streets, a lot of other things would be fixed almost effortlessly.

我发现乱丢垃圾很烦人。这是一件小事，但也是一件大事:一个乱丢垃圾的社会是一个对环境和他人都不尊重的社会。如果我们有干净的街道，许多其他的事情将几乎毫不费力地得到解决。

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I was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing with alleged wage and labor violations.

我不知道布鲁克林发生了什么争执。我永远不会故意穿任何衣服，也不会支持任何生产涉嫌违反工资和劳动规定的服装的公司。

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Singing is not indulged in by Rotary clubs of some countries and all clubs are given full privilege to do as they please about including it in their programs.

有些国家的扶轮社并不沉溺于歌唱，而所有的扶轮社都被给予充分的特权，可以随意将歌唱纳入他们的计划中。

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I however don't go to clubs to show off and to be seen, and certainly not to make statements. I just want to be able to quietly watch a band.

然而，我去俱乐部不是为了炫耀和被人看到，当然也不是为了发表声明。我只想静静地看一支乐队。

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Intelligence is playing a more important role in policymaker decisions than I think I've ever seen in my time in Congress or before.

在政策制定者的决策中，情报发挥着比我在国会或以前所见过的任何时候都更为重要的作用。

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I hope that my story, I hope that my life is... an encouragement for people, especially in Brooklyn. I feel humbled and blessed.

我希望我的故事，我希望我的生活是…对人们的鼓励，尤其是在布鲁克林。我感到谦卑和幸福。

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When I began making my own albums, the songs became funkier. They were more about the streets.

当我开始制作自己的专辑时，歌曲变得更加时髦。他们更关注街道。

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Being elected to Congress is regarded as being sent on a looting raid for one's friends.

当选国会议员被认为是被派去抢劫朋友。

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