Legislation that would withhold funding for the United Nations is fundamentally flawed in concept and practice, sets us back, is self-defeating, and doesn't work.

  • -- Susan Rice 苏珊·赖斯

阻止为联合国提供资金的立法在概念和实践上存在根本性缺陷,使我们倒退,弄巧成拙,而且不起作用。

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Only to the extent that men desire peace and brotherhood can the world be made better. No peace even though temporarily obtained, will be permanent, whether to individuals or nations, unless it is built upon the solid foundation of eternal principles.

只有人们渴望和平和兄弟情谊,世界才能变得更美好。无论对个人还是对国家,即使是暂时获得的和平也不会是永久的,除非它建立在永恒原则的坚实基础之上。

We have increased conservation spending, enacted legislation that enables us to clean up and redevelop abandoned brownfields sites across the country, and implemented new clean water standards that will protect us from arsenic.

我们增加了环保支出,制定了法律,使我们能够在全国范围内清理和重新开发废弃的棕地,并实施了新的净水标准,保护我们免受砷污染。

Every nation sincerely desires peace; and all nations pursue courses which if persisted in, must make peace impossible.

每个国家都真诚地渴望和平;所有国家都在走自己的路,如果坚持走下去,和平就不可能实现。

Legislation that names a specific private organization to defund is improper and arguably unconstitutional.

指定一个特定的私人组织来撤资的立法是不恰当的,而且可以说是违宪的。