I declare and protest in advance, that I do not intend, at this time at least; to be drawn or driven into the question of slavery, in either of its subdivisions or forms.

  • -- Caleb Cushing 卡莱布库欣

我预先声明和抗议,我并不打算,至少在这个时候;以奴隶制的任何一种细分或形式被引入或被迫进入奴隶制问题。

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Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have to be better every single day.

现在是时尚界最激动人心的时刻。现在女性掌握着自己的命运,消费者变得更有见识,而我每天都必须做得更好。

I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery.

我只能说,在世的人当中,没有一个人比我更真诚地希望看到通过一项废除奴隶制的计划。

Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.

二十世纪的生活就像跳伞:你必须第一次就跳对。

Another of my wishes is to depend as little as possible on the labor of slaves.

我的另一个愿望是尽可能少地依赖奴隶的劳动。

I declare that I am a bachelor.

我声明我是单身汉。