The first time that I was elected I was called the Judas Iscariot of the black community because I took a stand that was inconsistent of cutting across the grain.

  • -- Tim Scott 蒂姆·斯科特

我第一次当选时,被称为黑人社区的加略人犹大,因为我的立场与割谷的立场不一致。

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I personally don't believe we ought to be raising taxes or cutting spending, either one, until we get this economy off the ground. I'll pay more, but it won't solve the problem.

我个人认为,在我们的经济起飞之前,我们不应该增加税收或削减开支,无论是哪一个。我会付更多的钱,但这解决不了问题。

Here we grow the flax and grain; here we raise the meat they eat, and the wool to keep them warm; we cut trees to build their houses and firewood to heat their stoves.

我们在这里种亚麻和谷物;在这里,我们饲养它们吃的肉和羊毛来保暖;我们砍树盖房子,劈柴烧炉子。

If you manage to stop the timber industry from cutting this forest, they'll cut that forest. If you stop oil drilling here, they'll go drill there.

如果你设法阻止木材工业砍伐这片森林,他们就会砍伐那片森林。如果你停止在这里开采石油,他们就会到那里去开采。

I always wanted to go against hat grain because it was too restricting

我一直想反对帽子的纹路,因为它太紧了

I've actually not read any books on time management.

事实上,我没有读过任何关于时间管理的书。

We must go fast, because the race is against time.

我们必须快走,因为比赛是与时间赛跑。