What do we mean by patriotism in the context of our times? I venture to suggest that what we mean is a sense of national responsibility ... a patriotism which is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

在我们这个时代,爱国主义是什么意思?我冒昧地说,我们的意思是一种国家责任感……这是一种爱国主义,它不是短暂的、狂热的情感爆发,而是一生平静而坚定的奉献。

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Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as we draft legislation.

我们必须努力确保在起草立法时继续致力于恢复财政责任,而不是等到立法通过后再去恢复。

Patriotism is seen not only as the last refuge of the scoundrel but as the first bolt-hole of the hypocrite.

爱国主义不仅被看作是恶棍的最后避难所,而且被看作是伪君子的第一个避难所。

The wage for most musicians is a modest amount, and that includes me some of the time.

大多数音乐家的工资都很低,有时也包括我在内。

I had to help to coax the performances and I really enjoyed that extra responsibility.

我必须帮助哄骗演出,我真的很享受这份额外的责任。

New ideas are merely several old thoughts that occur at the exact same time.

新思想只是同时出现的几个旧思想。

Patriotism is a arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.

爱国主义是对不动产的任意崇拜,凌驾于原则之上。