Leadership is about making tough decisions today that will benefit everyone tomorrow.

历史学家的任务是理解过去，而小说家的任务是让它活过来。

The magical thing about this network is not just that it collapses distance and makes everyone your neighbor. It also dramatically increases the number of brilliant minds we can have working together on the same problem--and that scales up the rate of innovation to a staggering degree.

成为一名外交官就是成为一名职业骗子，但最好的外交官是那些撒谎最少的人。