There are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and fast. Most of them come down to this: Deny your responsibility.

  • -- Lyndon B. Johnson 林登·约翰逊

有很多关于如何快速廉价地摆脱困境的建议。他们中的大多数归结起来就是:否认你的责任。

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There are really only two dimensions to the concept of attitude -- you either behave as though you are a victim of circumstance, or you take full responsibility for your situation.

态度的概念实际上只有两个维度——你要么表现得像 尽管你是环境的受害者,或者你对你的处境负全部责任。

And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best, though true, is useless. Whose opinion is to decide who are the wisest and best?

说社会应该由最聪明、最优秀的人的意见来统治,虽然这是真的,但毫无用处。谁的意见决定谁是最聪明和最好的?

A person is always responsible: if his act was accidental or intentional, whether he was awake or asleep.

一个人总是有责任的:如果他的行为是偶然的或有意的,无论他是醒着还是睡着了。

Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

有些事情没有按照你的计划去做并不意味着它毫无用处。

We can deny reality, but we can't deny the consequences of denying reality.

我们可以否认现实,但我们不能否认否认现实的后果。

We deny and have always denied having the slightest link with al-Qaeda.

我们否认并一直否认与基地组织有任何联系。