But the truth of the matter is that there is there is an opportunity for them to participate in the economic and political future of the country and certainly in the security life of the country.

但问题的真相是，他们有机会参与国家的经济和政治未来，当然也有机会参与国家的安全生活。

But, finally, I just realized a few years ago that this is where I belonged. I mean everything I had was invested here, emotionally and every other way. And the country had invested enormously in me.

但是，最后，我在几年前才意识到这就是我的归宿。我的意思是我所有的一切都投入到了这里，情感上的投入和其他方面的投入。国家在我身上投入了巨大的资金。

By encouraging conservation, increasing investments in clean, renewable sources of energy, and promoting increased domestic production of oil and gas, we can build a more secure future for our country.

通过鼓励节约，增加对清洁、可再生能源的投资，促进国内石油和天然气产量的增加，我们可以为我们的国家建设一个更加安全的未来。

By far the greatest part of those goods which are the objects of desire, are procured by labour; and they may be multiplied, not in one country alone, but in many, almost without any assignable limit, if we are disposed to bestow the labour necessary to obtain them.

到目前为止，欲望所追求的绝大部分商品都是通过劳动获得的;而且，如果我们愿意付出获得这些权利所必需的劳动，这些权利可以成倍地增加，不仅在一个国家，而且在许多国家，几乎没有任何可转让的限制。

By the time I was in sixth grade I could bound every country in the world from memory.

在我六年级的时候，我就能凭记忆把世界上的每个国家都联系起来。

Cameroon is a football country - children are born playing football.

喀麦隆是一个足球国家——孩子们生来就是踢足球的。

Cameroon is stronger because it's a country of conquerors, of winners. Cameroon's players aren't necessarily very technical, but that when they play, they play to win.

喀麦隆更强大，因为它是一个征服者和胜利者的国家。喀麦隆球员的技术水平并不高，但他们踢球就是为了赢球。

City people make most of the fuss about the charms of country life.

城市人对乡村生活的魅力大惊小怪。

City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both try to cherish in their mind's eye the notion of a better life ahead.

城市人总是尽可能地争取时间，而农村人则准备消磨时间，尽管他们都努力在心里珍视未来美好生活的概念。

Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent.

殖民地并不因为独立而停止成为殖民地。

Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got.

公司文化就像乡村文化一样。永远不要试图改变。相反，试着用你所拥有的去工作。

Corruption should be fought but I hope it will not be driven by rivalry. The law should apply to all equally, not selectively.

腐败应该被打击，但我希望它不会被竞争所驱动。法律应该平等地适用于所有人，而不是选择性地适用于所有人。

Country and western is ignored by the intellectuals. They don't look at it as an art form. They think it's just somebody sitting on his couch singing about his life.

知识分子忽视了乡村和西部。他们不把它看作一种艺术形式。他们认为这只是一个人坐在沙发上唱着他的生活。

Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad.

乡村音乐爱好者需要为传统艺人购买专辑和音乐会门票，以支持乡村音乐，否则音乐就会消失。那真的很悲哀。

Country has been a wonderful outlet for me.

乡村对我来说是一个很好的出口。