To help the poor to a capacity for action and liberty is something essential for one's own health as well as theirs: there is a needful gift they have to offer which cannot be offered so long as they are confined by poverty.

  • -- Rowan D. Williams 罗文·D·威廉姆斯

帮助穷人获得行动和自由的能力对一个人以及他们自己的健康都是至关重要的:他们必须提供一种必要的礼物,只要他们受到贫困的限制,这种礼物就不能提供。

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Relationships are all there is. Everything in the universe only exists because it is in relationship to everything else. Nothing exists in isolation. We have to stop pretending we are individuals that can go it alone.

人际关系就是一切。 宇宙中的一切之所以存在,只是因为它是存在的 和其他一切的关系。没有任何事物是孤立存在的。 我们必须停止假装我们是可以独立完成任务的个体。

The statue of Freedom has not been cast yet, the furnace is hot, we can all still burn our fingers.

自由的雕像还没有铸造,熔炉还很热,我们都还能烧伤手指。

I have never known so much naive conviction allied to greater intellectual poverty.

我从未见过如此天真的信念与更大的智力贫困相关联。

You see, the poverty program for the last five years have been buy-off programs.

你看,过去五年的扶贫项目都是买断项目。

If you have anything to tell me of importance, for God's sake begin at the end.

如果你有什么重要的事要告诉我,看在上帝的份上,就从最后开始吧。

The only real nation is humanity.

唯一真正的民族是人类。

'Mean to' don't pick no cotton.

的意思是“不摘棉花”。