It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

每一代人都有责任按现状偿还自己的债务。这一原则如果付诸实施,将拯救世界上一半的战争。

相关名言

I wanted to show the world, and myself too, what I can do. I came up in the world of Philadelphia soul, but I'm fluent in a lot of languages musically and I like working with different people from different generations.

我想向世界,也向自己,展示我能做什么。我出生在费城灵魂的世界,但我精通多种音乐语言,我喜欢和不同时代的人一起工作。

Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control prejudice, selfishness, ambition, and injustice.

人类的本性必须比现在或未来许多代人更接近完美,才能排除这种控制偏见、自私、野心和不公。