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The response to 'The Greatest Generation' and the books that followed has been one of the most satisfying experiences of my life.

  • -- Tom Brokaw 汤姆·布罗考

对“最伟大的一代”和随后出版的书的回应是我一生中最令人满意的经历之一。

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Why are not more gems from our great authors scattered over the country? Great books are not in everybody's reach; and though it is better to know them thoroughly than to know them only here and there, yet it is a good work to give a little to those who have not the time nor means to get more.

为什么我们伟大作家的作品没有更多地散布在全国各地?伟大的书不是每个人都能得到的;虽然全面地了解他们比只在这里和那里了解他们要好，但是给那些没有时间也没有办法得到更多的人一点帮助是一件好事。

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But I must think that an address to his majesty to remove one of his servants, without so much as alleging any particular crime against him, is one of the greatest encroachments that was ever made upon the prerogatives of the crown.

但是，我认为，向国王陛下提出罢免他的一个仆人的请求，而又不指控他有任何特别的罪行，是对国王特权的最大侵犯之一。

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Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.

自由永远不会超过一代人就会灭绝。我们没有通过血液把病毒传给我们的孩子。我们必须为之奋斗，保护之，并让他们也这样做。

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Going to the library was the one place we got to go without asking for permission. And they let us choose what we wanted to read. It was a feeling of having a book be mine entirely.

去图书馆是我们未经允许就可以去的地方。他们让我们选择我们想读什么。这是一种让一本书完全属于我的感觉。

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This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the lawn. Now, somebody else's kid can mow the lawn.

这一代人应该娱乐这一代人。只有公平的。当我还是个孩子的时候，我修剪草坪。现在，别人的孩子可以割草坪了。

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One of man's greatest flaws is assigning far too much importance to what he does.

人最大的缺点之一就是把自己的工作看得太重要。

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