When I decided to go into politics I weighed the costs. I would get criticism. But I went ahead. So when virulent criticism came I wasn't surprised. I was better able to handle it.

  • -- Herbert Hoover 赫伯特·胡佛

当我决定从政时,我权衡了一下代价。我会受到批评。但我还是去了。因此,当恶毒的批评来袭时,我并不感到意外。我能更好地处理这件事。

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And, in the case of schools, or anything else, if you have something that is forcing you to do better than you did the day before, it makes you look forward and it makes you think in a way that's going to make the product better, which is the students and the education.

在学校,或其他,如果你有东西迫使你前一天做得比你更好,它会让你期待的方式让你觉得会使产品更好,这是学生和教育。

Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We're standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade.

非洲是一片火海。在内心深处,如果我们真的接受非洲人与我们是平等的,我们就会做得更多来扑灭这场大火。我们拿着饮水机站在那里,而我们真正需要的是消防队。

That kind of surprised me, because they usually make you beat them. But we were able to take advantage of what they were giving us. That's a good sign, because we did the same thing last year, too.

这让我很惊讶,因为他们通常让你打败他们。但是我们能够利用他们给我们的东西。这是一个好迹象,因为我们去年也做了同样的事情。

Acceptance says, "True, this is my situation at the moment. I'll look unblinkingly at the reality of it. But I'll also open my hands to accept willingly whatever a loving Father sends me."

接受意味着:“没错,这就是我目前的处境。我将毫不犹豫地正视它的现实。但我也会张开双手欣然接受一位慈爱的父亲送给我的一切。”

I have a much better relationship with the press than I did, I think because I stood my ground.

我和媒体的关系比以前好多了,我想是因为我坚持自己的立场。