A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority.

  • -- Eric Hoffer 埃里克·霍弗

持不同意见的少数人只有在能够将自己的意志强加于多数人时才会感到自由:它最痛恨的是多数人的不同意见。

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Because the majority of my readers are women, I feel that one public service I can provide to them is to spread the message of regular mammograms and early detection within the strip.

因为我的大多数读者都是女性,我觉得我能提供给她们的一项公共服务就是在漫画中传播定期乳房x光检查和早期检测的信息。

The white people of the South are the greatest minority in this nation. They deserve consideration and understanding instead of the persecution of twisted propaganda.

南方的白人是这个国家最大的少数民族。他们应该得到考虑和理解,而不是迫害扭曲的宣传。

It is commercial pop that the majority of people understand. A working man's daughter would not understand blues.

大多数人理解的是商业流行音乐。一个工人的女儿不会理解布鲁斯。

The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.

当我们处于少数时,勇气的考验就来了。当我们占多数的时候,宽容的考验就来了。

Being here feels like I'm out of prison. This is the right place, the right time, the right team.

我在这里就像出狱了一样。这是对的地方,对的时间,对的团队。

I don't believe that anybody feels the way I do about you now.

我不相信有人会像我现在这样对你。