The committee's work is not about whether or how we should pay reparations. That was never the intent nor will the payment of reparations be the outcome. This is an effort designed to involve the campus community in a discovery of the meaning of our past.

  • -- Ruth J. Simmons 茹斯·西蒙斯

委员会的工作不是关于我们是否应该或如何支付赔款。这从来就不是意图,也不会是支付赔款的结果。这是一项旨在让校园社区参与发现我们过去意义的努力。

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I can appreciate that on one side, but we have to remember that the system is designed corruptly, and works against us, so you cant convict those who can benefit from the system, because its not neccesarily their fault.

一方面,我能理解这一点,但我们必须记住,这个制度是腐败的,它对我们不利,所以你不能给那些能从这个制度中获益的人定罪,因为这未必是他们的错。

Some great people are leaders and others are more lucky, in the right place at the right time. I'd put myself in the latter category. But I'd never call myself a normal designer of anything.

一些伟大的人是领导者,而另一些人更幸运,在正确的时间,正确的地点。我把自己归入后一类。但我从来不称自己是任何东西的普通设计师。