No Child Left Behind's fourth-grade gains aren't learning gains, they're testing gains. That's why they don't last. The law is a distraction from things that really count.

  • -- Jonathan Kozol 乔纳森·考泽尔

“不让一个孩子掉队”四年级的成绩不是学习成绩,而是测试成绩。这就是它们不能持久的原因。法律分散了人们对真正重要的事情的注意力。

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I don't follow any system. All the laws you can lay down are only so many props to be cast aside when the hour of creation arrives.

我不遵循任何制度。当创造的时刻到来时,你所能制定的所有法律只不过是一堆靠山。

Our lady the Common Law is a very wise old lady though she still has something to learn in telling what she knows.

我们的夫人普通法是一位非常聪明的老妇人,尽管她在讲述她所知道的事情时还需要学习一些东西。

You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past - whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever.

你从不可思议的过去的集合体中学习——无论以任何方式获得什么经验。

My love for the band is still there. It hasn't changed, maybe that's why it's so painful these days.

我对乐队的爱依然存在。它没有改变,也许这就是为什么这些天如此痛苦的原因。

Ultimately we may still ask, why can't humans design a perfect society?

最终我们可能还会问,为什么人类不能设计一个完美的社会?

Love is a better teacher than duty.

爱是比责任更好的老师。