You don't get real reform by pandering to every special interest. With cap and trade we wound up with a bill that didn't accomplish much, was enormously complicated and expensive.

  • -- Brian Baird 布赖恩·巴伊尔德

你不能通过迎合每一个特殊利益集团来获得真正的改革。在总量管制与排放交易中,我们最终提出的法案并没有取得多大成果,它非常复杂,成本也很高。

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The best books for a man are not always those which the wise recommend, but often those which meet the peculiar wants, the natural thirst of his mind, and therefore awaken interest and rivet thought.

对一个人来说,最好的书并不总是那些智者推荐的书,而是那些能满足他特殊需求的书,能满足他头脑中自然的渴望,因此能唤起兴趣,吸引思想。

It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.

我们期待我们的晚餐不是来自屠夫、酿酒师或面包师的仁慈,而是来自他们对自己利益的关心。

When you start believing you're something special, then you're not going to be striving to move forward.

当你开始相信自己很特别的时候,你就不会再努力前进了。

A musician has to find a way to make his music mean something special - spiritually or however you can.

一个音乐家必须找到一种方法,使他的音乐意味着一些特殊的东西——精神或你可以。