Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

任何现存的权力都不能对人民不负责任。

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There are some people who have the quality of richness and joy in them and they communicate it to everything they touch. It is first of all a physical quality; then it is a quality of the spirit.

有些人拥有丰富和快乐的品质,他们把这种品质传达给他们接触到的每一件事。首先是身体素质;那么这就是精神的一种品质。

Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive.

当权者总是认为批评他们的政策是危险的。他们总是把自己的政策等同于爱国主义,认为批评具有颠覆性。

Authority figures are so irritating. Because they always tell you to do things for reasons that aren't very good. That sums up what authority is about for me.

权威人士真让人恼火。因为他们总是告诉你做事情的理由不是很好。这就是权威对我的意义。

You could get a cheer by saying: 'Let's withdraw from Afghanistan', but I don't think that's where the public's at. It wouldn't be responsible.

如果你说:“让我们从阿富汗撤军吧”,你可能会欢呼雀跃,但我不认为公众会这么认为。这是不负责任的。

Start everyday with a new hope, leave bad memories behind and have faith for a better tomorrow.

用新的希望开始每一天,把不好的记忆抛诸脑后,对美好的明天充满信心。

Do not follow where the path may lead go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

不要跟随可能导致的路径,而要去没有路径的地方,留下痕迹。

When I was a kid, people who got divorced were people who had no gumption.

当我还是个孩子的时候,离婚的人都是没有进取心的人。