The rise of a new great power is always a cause for concern among existing powers, as it threatens the existing balance of power.

Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.

A free press can be good or bad, but, most certainly, without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad.

"We must constantly challenge our assumptions and be willing to change our minds."

People can’t remember more than 3 points from a speech.

好的构图就像好的对话——每个元素都有其位置和目的。

The task of the writer is to confront the chaos of existence and to find some kind of order within it.