By 'radical,' I understand one who goes too far; by 'conservative,' one who does not go far enough; by 'reactionary,' one who won't go at all.

  • -- Woodrow Wilson 伍德罗威尔逊

通过“激进”,我理解一个人走得太远;“保守主义者”指的是走得不够远的人;被一个“反动分子”,一个根本不愿去的人。

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Conservatives used to believe in confronting hard truths, not succumbing to comforting fairy tales. Some still do.

保守派过去相信要面对残酷的事实,而不是屈服于令人宽慰的童话。一些还在做。

I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty.

我在努力做两件事:敢于做一个激进的人,而不是一个傻瓜,这是一个不小的困难。

Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've stolen.

自由主义者觉得他们的财产不值得拥有。保守派认为他们所偷的一切都是他们应得的。