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All the rest of us - you and me and even the thousands of soldiers behind the lines in Africa - we want terribly yet only academically for the war to get over.

  • -- Ernie Pyle 派尔

我们所有的人——你和我，甚至是在非洲前线的成千上万的士兵——我们非常希望战争能够结束，但只是在学术上。

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I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit work - will help me to live my grandmother's adage of 'Life is not about what happens to you, but about what you do with what happens to you.'

我希望通过讲故事来“有所作为”——就像我的学术工作和非营利性工作一样——帮助我践行祖母的格言:“生活不在于发生在你身上的事情，而在于你如何对待发生在你身上的事情。”

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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。

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I'd like people to listen to our soldiers. They were there. They heard the alarms go off. They tasted the substance in the air. They spit up blood. They had rashes on their bodies. They got sick.

我想让人们听我们士兵的话。他们在那里。他们听到警报响了，尝到了空气中的味道。他们吐血。他们身上长了疹子。他们生病了。

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I've always thought academics should get a little slurry on their boots from time to time.

我一直认为，学者们应该时不时地沾点油水。

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I just think you people would be happier back in Africa where you came from.

我只是觉得你们回到非洲会更快乐你们来自非洲。

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Don't waste good iron for nails or good men for soldiers.

不要把好铁浪费在钉子上，也不要把好男人浪费在士兵身上。

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