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It is no dishonor to be in a minority in the cause of liberty and virtue.

  • -- Samuel Adams 塞缪尔·亚当斯

在自由和美德的事业中，成为少数派并不可耻。

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Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty G-d!--I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty, or  give me death!

难道生命是如此珍贵，和平是如此甜美，以至于可以用枷锁和奴役的代价来换取吗?禁止它，全能的上帝!我不知道别人会采取什么办法;至于我，不自由，毋宁死!

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I would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear and which to creativeness. Other things being equal, I would make the decision which had the larger number of creative reasons on its side.

我要把所有的论点都整理出来，看看哪些属于恐惧，哪些属于创造性。在其他条件相同的情况下，我会做出一个有更多创造性原因的决定。

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The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.

三流的头脑只有和大多数人一起思考时才会感到快乐。二流的头脑只有在与少数人一起思考时才会感到快乐。第一流的头脑只有在思考的时候才是幸福的。

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Many a person has held close, throughout their entire lives, two friends that always remained strange to one another, because one of them attracted by virtue of similarity, the other by difference.

许多人一生中都紧紧地抓住两个彼此陌生的朋友，因为其中一个因为相似而相互吸引，另一个因为不同而相互吸引。

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I should have known better. Pro-life arguments are now based on scientific evidence and the pro-choice arguments are not. That is a cultural, historical fact.

我早该知道的。支持生命的论点现在有科学依据，而支持选择的论点则没有。这是一个文化和历史事实。

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I'm really shy with my acting when it's off, because the camera gives me an excuse to be in character, whereas otherwise I would just feel like an idiot.

我真的很害羞我的表演时，关闭，因为相机给了我一个借口，而在字符，否则我就会觉得像一个白痴。

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But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think, and think about something other than the race problem.

但是，为了国家的福利，我们迫切需要认识到，少数民族确实在思考，而且在思考种族问题之外的其他问题。

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Love and freedom are such hideous words. So many cruelties have been done in their name.

爱和自由是如此丑恶的字眼。以他们的名义进行了如此多的暴行。

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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered .

什么是杂草?一种美德尚未被发现的植物。

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Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

态度的弱点变成性格的弱点。

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