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I had taken on the color of the climate around me and had driven back all the emotion that rose from the Brooklyn streets so that I could belong to the exclusive club of Congress.

  • -- Emanuel Celler 伊曼纽尔·塞勒

我穿上了周围气候的颜色，驱走了从布鲁克林街道上升起的所有情绪，这样我就可以加入国会这个排外的俱乐部。

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I find littering very annoying. It's a minor but also a major thing: a society that litters is one that also has so little respect for the environment and, consequently, other people. If we had clean streets, a lot of other things would be fixed almost effortlessly.

我发现乱丢垃圾很烦人。这是一件小事，但也是一件大事:一个乱丢垃圾的社会是一个对环境和他人都不尊重的社会。如果我们有干净的街道，许多其他的事情将几乎毫不费力地得到解决。

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I'm amused when Congress tries to place the blame on somebody but never themselves. I've never heard any of them ever say, 'I've made a mistake.' I do. I say I called it wrong. But they just try to find somebody to blame.

当国会试图把责任推给某个人而不是他们自己时，我感到很有趣。我从未听他们说过，‘我犯了一个错误。“我做的。我说我打错了。但他们只是想找个人来责备。

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The streets and alleys of the ward were notoriously filthy, and the contractors habitually neglected them, not failing, however, to draw their regular payments from the city treasury.

病房里的大街小巷都是出了名的肮脏，承包商们习惯性地忽视了他们，然而，他们并没有忘记从市财政中定期支取款项。

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I was unaware of the dispute in Brooklyn. I would never knowingly wear any clothes or support any company who produced clothing with alleged wage and labor violations.

我不知道布鲁克林发生了什么争执。我永远不会故意穿任何衣服，也不会支持任何生产涉嫌违反工资和劳动规定的服装的公司。

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See, I don't like places where people can't dance - don't like clubs or theatres where a bunch of bourgeois people sit around tip, tip, tipping their fingers.

你看，我不喜欢人们不会跳舞的地方，不喜欢一群资产阶级的人围坐在那里，踮起脚尖，踮起脚尖，翘着手指的俱乐部或剧院。

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Obviously, overall infrastructure needs on the Southwest and Northern borders are mounting. We need a major push in Congress to remedy this.

显然，西南和北部边境的整体基础设施需求正在增加。我们需要国会大力推动来解决这个问题。

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Brooklyn is not the easiest place to grow up in, although I wouldn't change that experience for anything.

布鲁克林不是最容易长大的地方，尽管我不会为了任何事情改变这种经历。

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