It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop his or her full potential. This is why we take precious time out of our lives and give it to politics.

  • -- Paul Wellstone 保罗·威尔斯通

这是一种信念,即必须减少不平等的极端和过分现象,以便每个人都能自由地充分发挥他或她的全部潜力。这就是为什么我们把宝贵的时间从生活中抽出来,投入到政治中去。

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Rock and Roll has certainly tried to take its toll on me. I'd rather not talk about my past excesses here, although some hardcore rockers might argue that those excesses were responsible for some great records, but I know which side I came out on.

摇滚乐确实试图对我造成伤害。我不想在这里谈论我过去的过分行为,尽管一些铁杆摇滚歌手可能会说,这些过分行为造就了一些伟大的唱片,但我知道自己站在哪一边。

And it also became clear that these conditions of inequality and historical injustice have given rise to a feeling of hate in the world - a deeply felt hate that cannot easily be overcome with a few good words.

而且也很明显,这些不平等和历史不公正的条件在世界上引起了一种仇恨的感觉- -一种难以用几句好话来克服的深刻的仇恨。

This battle fares like to the morning’s war, When dying clouds contend with growing light, What time the shepherd, blowing of his nails, Can neither call it perfect day nor night.

这场战斗就像早晨的战争,当垂死的云彩与渐增的阳光相争时,牧羊人吹着他的指甲,既不能说它是完美的白天,也不能说它是完美的夜晚。

Who would know but ten years ago that kids would be texting each other all the time, that that would be one of their main forms of communication.

十年前,谁会知道孩子们会一直互相发短信,这将是他们主要的交流方式之一。

It is a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.

智者说过,没有比平等对待不平等更大的不平等了。