It is the purpose of the majority of the Immigration Committee to encourage assimilation, yet this bill has already done more than anything I know of to bring about discord among our resident aliens.

  • -- Emanuel Celler 伊曼纽尔·塞勒

移民委员会的大多数人的目的是鼓励同化,然而,这项法案已经做得比我所知道的任何事情都要多,在我们居住的外国人中间引起不和。

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On the one hand we publicly pronounce the equality of all peoples; on the other hand, in our immigration laws, we embrace in practice these very theories we abhor and verbally condemn.

一方面,我们公开宣布各国人民一律平等;另一方面,在我们的移民法中,我们在实践中接受了这些我们憎恶和口头谴责的理论。

While goals are chosen, a purpose is discovered. Our purpose is something we have been doing all along, and will continue to do, regardless of circumstances, until the day we die.

当目标被选择时,目标就被发现了。我们的目标是我们一直在做的事情,并且会继续做下去,不管环境如何,直到我们死去的那一天。

Every novelist has a different purpose - and often several purposes which might even be contradictory.

每个小说家都有不同的目的,而且常常是几个相互矛盾的目的。

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

无知与其说是一种耻辱,不如说是不愿学习。

Next, we will create a modern immigration law.

接下来,我们将制定一部现代移民法。

Nobody ever built a statue to a committee.

从来没有人为委员会建过雕像。