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Each generation's job is to question what parents accept on faith, to explore possibilities, and adapt the last generation's system of values for a new age.

  • -- Frank Pittman 弗兰克·皮特曼

每一代人的工作是质疑父母的信仰，探索可能性，并适应上一代人的价值观体系，以适应新时代。

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The fact is that ours is the first generation that can look disease and extreme poverty in the eye, look across the ocean to Africa, and say this, and mean it. We do not have to stand for this. A whole continent written off - we do not have to stand for this.

事实上，我们这一代人是第一代能够正视疾病和极端贫困的人，能够跨越大洋来到非洲，并且说到做到。我们不需要忍受这些。整个大陆都被一笔勾销了——我们不必忍受这种情况。

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Instead, I was interested in what I guess I could call narrative indeterminacy, in questioning the apparent, taken-for-granted authority of any particular representation of the events in question.

相反，我感兴趣的是，我想我可以称之为叙述不确定性的东西，质疑任何特定的、被视为理所当然的对相关事件的描述的权威性。

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Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.

自由永远不会超过一代人就会灭绝。我们没有通过血液把病毒传给我们的孩子。我们必须为之奋斗，保护之，并让他们也这样做。

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Mass consumption, advertising, and mass art are a corporate Frankenstein; while they reinforce the system, they also undermine it.

大众消费、广告和大众艺术是企业的弗兰肯斯坦;它们在强化这一体系的同时，也在破坏它。

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The system of volunteerism is divisive. It pits one charity against the others for the charity dollar.

志愿服务体系是分裂的。它让一个慈善机构与其他慈善机构争夺慈善资金。

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Never ask a bore a question.

永远不要问无聊的问题。

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