Land of opportunity, land for the huddled masses where would the opportunity have been without the genocide of those Old Guard, bristling Indian tribes?

  • -- Edward Hoagland 爱德华·霍格兰

这是一片充满机遇的土地,这是为拥挤的人群提供的土地,如果没有那些愤怒的印第安部落的种族灭绝,哪里还有机会呢?

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Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose; but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression.

世人把旷野看作不毛之地,任意选择的人都可以自由居住;但事实上,每座山和山谷中都有一个人,他是公认的主人,他会迅速维护他的家庭或宗族对它的权利,以抵抗侵略。

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.

妈妈一有机会就劝孩子们“要向阳跳”。“我们可能不会在太阳上着陆,但至少我们会离开地面。