Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.

  • -- Toni Morrison 托尼·莫里森

解放自己是一回事;声称拥有那个自由的自我是另一回事。

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But we will say something else. That for far too long in this country, people who can work, people who are able to work, and people who choose not to work: you cannot go on claiming welfare like you are now.

但我们还会说些别的。在这个国家,有能力工作的人,有能力工作的人,以及选择不工作的人,你们不能像现在这样继续要求福利。

Today, currently, business owners can go out and find out if the person they are hiring is eligible to work here or if they are not. We need to think about how we are impacting workers.

现在,企业主可以出去看看他们雇佣的人是否有资格在这里工作。我们需要考虑我们是如何影响工人的。

If you can work and if you're offered a job and you don't take it, you cannot continue to claim benefits. It will be extremely tough.

如果你能工作,如果你得到了一份工作,但你没有接受,你就不能继续申请福利。这将极其艰难。

Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than the freedom to stagnate.

自由不是一种理想,它甚至不是一种保护,如果它只是意味着停滞不前的自由。

Ownership, even in love, is an illusion. No woman owned any man and no man owned any woman.

拥有,即使在爱情中,也是一种幻觉。没有女人拥有男人,也没有男人拥有女人。

Unhappiness is bondage; therefore, happiness is freedom.

不快乐是束缚;因此,幸福就是自由。