The people cannot be all, and always well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented in proportion to the importance of the facts they misconceive.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

人民不可能面面俱到,而且总是消息灵通。错误的部分将会随着他们所误解的事实的重要性而感到不满。

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Winning is not a sometime thing; it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing.

胜利不是一时的事;这是一个全天候的事情。你不会偶尔获胜,你不会偶尔把事情做对,你会一直把事情做好。胜利是习惯。不幸的是,失败也是如此。

Art does imitate life, it has to come from somewhere. To put boundaries and limitations on it doesn't make a lot of sense to me.

艺术的确模仿生活,它必须来自某个地方。给它设定界限和限制对我来说没有多大意义。

The world will little note nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.

我们在这里所说的话,全世界不会注意,也不会长久记住,但他们在这里所做的事情,全世界永远不会忘记。

Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped.

天才也许有其局限性,但愚蠢并非如此。

I have long believed that sacrifice is the pinnacle of patriotism.

我一直认为牺牲是爱国主义的最高境界。

If you're not confused, you're not paying attention.

如果你没有感到困惑,你就没有集中注意力。