Entertaining these opinions of the course to be pursued, I beg of gentlemen to look at the question, as I have done, in a calm review of facts and of principles.

  • -- Caleb Cushing 卡莱布库欣

我怀着这些见解,请各位先生们,像我刚才那样,冷静地回顾事实和原则,来看待这个问题。

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It's too hard to present an opinion on something that's not true to who you are. It's much easier to base opinions and debates off of fact and your true heart on things. To me that just comes quite naturally, and it's also about being open to what the debate is about and hearing the other side.

对不真实的自己发表意见太难了。把你的观点和辩论建立在事实的基础上,把你的真心建立在事情的基础上,要容易得多。对我来说,这是很自然的,这也是关于开放的辩论是关于什么和听取对方的意见。

The universal principle of etymology in all languages: words are carried over from bodies and from the properties of bodies to express the things of the mind and spirit. The order of ideas must follow the order of things.

所有语言中词源学的普遍原则:词是从身体和身体的性质中继承下来的,用来表达思想和精神的东西。思想的秩序必须遵循事物的秩序。

I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.

我从不与那些我不尊重他们意见的人争论。

The only principle that does not inhibit progress is: anything goes.

唯一不阻碍进步的原则是:万事皆有可能。