I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office.

  • -- Andrew Jackson 安德鲁·杰克逊

我为我的国家的自由而哭泣,当我看到在这个成功的试验的早期,腐败已被归咎于许多众议院议员,人民的权利已被用来换取执政的承诺。

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To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and never the artistic gifts and abilities that sustained me.

对于那些被告知我抛弃了他们的支持者,这是不真实的。我抛弃了贪婪、腐败和妥协,而不是你,也不是支撑我的艺术天赋和能力。

Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence.

我们的国家现在走的道路是如此稳定,以致于表明它将走哪条路走向毁灭,也就是说:首先通过巩固权力,然后是腐败,来显示其必然的后果。

Everyone is your best friend when you are successful. Make sure that the people that you surround yourself with are also the people that you are not afraid of failing with.

当你成功时,每个人都是你最好的朋友。确保你身边的人都是你不怕失败的人。

As soon as I had proved this and, of course, also the normal pointing action and reactions in all other extremities and joints, I stopped the experiment.

一旦我证明了这一点,当然,也证明了所有其他肢体和关节的正常指向动作和反应,我就停止了实验。

Dr. Einstein was not successful in school, but he found something in the air from his own imagination and his own brain power, and look what he did.

爱因斯坦博士在学校里并不成功,但他从自己的想象力和脑力中发现了一些东西,看看他做了什么。

Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.

从生物学上讲,物种是从一开始就积累了所有成功个体的实验结果。

The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else.

我们社会成功的唯一标准是成为冠军。没有人记得其他的事情。

Promises mean everything, but after they are broken, sorry means nothing.

承诺是一切,但一旦食言,道歉就失去了意义。

Some promises aren’t worth keeping.

有些承诺不值得遵守。