Conservatives forget that citizenship is more than a thing to withhold from immigrants. Progressives forget it's more than a set of rights.

  • -- Eric Liu 刘耀威

保守派忘记了公民身份不仅仅是对移民的一种保留。进步人士忘记了这不仅仅是一套权利。

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Bohemia is nothing more than the little country in which you do not live. If you try to obtain citizenship in it, at once the court and retinue pack the royal archives and treasure and move away beyond the hills.

波希米亚不过是一个你不住的小地方。如果你想在那里获得公民身份,朝廷和随从们立刻把王室的档案和财宝打包,搬到山那边去。

It is well known that the most radical revolutionary will become a conservative on the day after the revolution.

众所周知,最激进的革命者在革命后的第一天就会变成保守派。

Liberalism is trust of the people, tempered by prudence; conservatism, distrust of people, tempered by fear.

自由主义是人民的信任,经过审慎的磨炼;保守主义,对人的不信任,被恐惧所调和。

People want a result. Immigrant voters aren't stupid, and they're going to know who's on their side.

人们想要一个结果。移民选民并不愚蠢,他们会知道谁站在他们这一边。

We are a nation of immigrants, but we are also a nation of laws.

我们是一个移民国家,但我们也是一个法治国家。

The test of good citizenship is loyalty to country.

好公民的标准是对国家的忠诚。