I believe in the necessity for struggle by people at the bottom of any society.

  • -- Frances Fox Piven 皮文

我相信任何社会底层的人们都有必要进行斗争。

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Opinions are formed in a process of open discussion and public debate, and where no opportunity for the forming of opinions exists, there may be moods -- moods of the masses and moods of individuals, the latter no less fickle and unreliable than the former -- but no opinion.

意见是在公开讨论和公开辩论的过程中形成的,在没有形成意见的机会的地方,可能会有情绪——群众的情绪和个人的情绪,个人的情绪和群众的情绪一样反复无常和不可靠——但没有意见。

Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that precious right.

如果自由不意味着犯错的自由,那么它就不值得拥有。我无法理解,人类,无论他们多么有经验和能力,如何能以剥夺他人的这种宝贵权利为乐。

Without self-confidence we are as babes in the cradle. And how can we generate this imponderable quality, which is yet so invaluable, most quickly? By thinking that other people are inferior to oneself.

没有自信,我们就像摇篮里的婴儿。我们如何才能以最快的速度产生这种不可估量的、但又是无价的品质呢?认为别人不如自己。

I want to work on respecting individuals' dignity. Equal rights, that's where my heart is. That means equal rights and benefits, and that's what we need.

我想努力尊重个人的尊严。平等的权利,这就是我的心。这意味着平等的权利和利益,这就是我们所需要的。

The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.

法律,以其庄严的平等,禁止富人和穷人睡在桥下,在街上乞讨,偷面包。

Impartial - unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy.

不偏不倚——无法从支持争议双方中看出任何个人利益的希望。

Create inclusion with simple mindfulness that others might have a different reality from your own.

用简单的正念创造包容,让别人拥有与你不同的现实。

Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.

恐惧不是文明人的自然状态。