Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
在任何一个有读过历史的人眼中,公民抗命是人类原始的美德。人类历史是通过公民抗命才能取得进展的,要不是经由公民抗命,就得经过军事起义了。
The great philosophers are the great lovers of truth.
林肯的政敌批评林肯有“两面三刀”时的幽默回应。因为就政治人物而言,林肯的长相极不讨喜,像个野猴
关于化石燃料的讨论常常缺乏细微差别——我们必须承认它们的历史作用和超越它们的紧迫性。
Your  biggest  competior is yourself.