Down through the centuries, this trick has been tried by various establishments throughout the world. They force people to get involved in the kind of examination that has only one aim and that is to stamp out dissent.

  • -- Pete Seeger 皮特·西格

几个世纪以来,世界各地的许多机构都在尝试这种方法。他们强迫人们参加只有一个目的的考试,那就是消灭异议。

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The crucial question one comes back to is the examination; without that experience is meaningless. And I think it's true that society is becoming more and more passive, less and less fired up with enthusiasm, in many spheres.

关键的问题是考试;没有这种经验是没有意义的。我认为在很多方面,社会正变得越来越被动,越来越没有激情,这是事实。

Never believe that a few caring people can't change the world. For, indeed, that's all who ever have.

永远不要相信少数有爱心的人不能改变世界。因为,确实,这是所有曾经拥有的。

We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world.

我们喜欢认为父母决定把我们带到这个世界上。

The unexamined life is not worth living.

混混噩噩的生活不值得过。