Legislation that would withhold funding for the United Nations is fundamentally flawed in concept and practice, sets us back, is self-defeating, and doesn't work.

  • -- Susan Rice 苏珊·赖斯

阻止为联合国提供资金的立法在概念和实践上存在根本性缺陷,使我们倒退,弄巧成拙,而且不起作用。

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We have increased conservation spending, enacted legislation that enables us to clean up and redevelop abandoned brownfields sites across the country, and implemented new clean water standards that will protect us from arsenic.

我们增加了环保支出,制定了法律,使我们能够在全国范围内清理和重新开发废弃的棕地,并实施了新的净水标准,保护我们免受砷污染。

Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts to the oil industry is misguided in the extreme.

再一次对炼油厂立法进行投票,以高油价为借口削弱环境保护,并向石油行业提供更多立法礼物,这是一种极端的误导。

The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations.

只要对历史稍有了解,就会发现,强大的共和国是最好战、最肆无忌惮的国家。

I don't think nations can stand aside for ethnic cleansing and genocide.

我认为,各国不能对种族清洗和种族灭绝袖手旁观。