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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We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do; and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery.

我们从失败中学到的智慧比从成功中学到的要多得多。我们常常通过发现什么可以做,而发现什么不可以做;也许一个从未犯过错误的人也从未有过发现。

I'd love to be a saxophonist. I don't know why, but I pretend I'm the saxophonist when I listen to music. I have about as much chance playing the sax as I do learning how to fly.

我想成为一名萨克斯手。我不知道为什么,但我听音乐的时候假装自己是萨克斯手。我学萨克斯的机会和学飞行的机会一样多。

As a part of preparing those lawsuits, learning about those lawsuits, I learned about the various nuclear issues in parts of the nuclear production process I guess you'd say.

作为准备这些诉讼的一部分,了解这些诉讼,我了解了核生产过程中各种各样的核问题,我想你会说。

The Law of Triviality... briefly stated, it means that the time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.

琐事定律…简单地说,这意味着在议程任何项目上花费的时间将与所涉数额成反比。

My God, these folks don't know how to love - that's why they love so easily.

我的天啊,这些人不知道如何去爱——这就是为什么他们如此轻易地去爱。

During war, the laws are silent.

战争期间,法律是沉默的。