If you ask an economist what’s driven economic growth, it’s been major advances in things that mattered – the mechanization of farming, mass manufacturing, things like that. The problem is, our society is not organized around doing that.

You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.

解释：阻塞老百姓的嘴，好比阻塞河水。河流如果堵塞后一旦再决堤，伤人一定很多，人民也是这样。不可堵塞民众的言论，不给他们发表自己想法的机会。如这样去做，将比堵塞江河带来的后果更严重。

You can't look back, you just have to put the past behind you and find something better in your future.