In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.

  • -- William Tecumseh Sherman 威廉·特库姆塞·谢尔曼

在我们国家……一个阶级的人发动战争,而另一个阶级的人去战斗到底。

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I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has done much in the present contest. But I will venture to assert, that a great and lasting war can never be supported on this principle alone. It must be aided by a prospect of interest, or some reward.

我并不是要完全排除爱国主义的概念。我知道它的存在,我知道它在目前的竞争中发挥了很大作用。但是,我要大胆地说,一场伟大和持久的战争决不能仅靠这一原则来支持。它必须得到利益或某种回报的前景的帮助。

We must not discriminate between things. Where things are concerned there are no class distinctions. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it.

我们不能对事物加以区别对待。就事物而言,没有阶级差别。我们必须在哪里找到对我们有益的东西。

The middle class, in the white population, encompasses a wide swath.

在白人人口中,中产阶级的范围很广。

Forget it, Louis, no Civil War picture ever made a nickel.

算了吧,路易,内战的照片从来没赚过五分钱。