The most successful modern states are those that have been able to combine a strong state with the rule of law and democratic accountability.
The stranger is close to us, insofar as we feel between him and ourselves common features of a national, social, occupational, or generally human, nature. He is far from us, insofar as these common features extend beyond him or us, and connect us only because they connect a great many people.
编程语言中最重要的东西就是名字。没有一个好名字,一门语言就不会成功。我最近发明了一个非常好的名字,现在正在寻找一门合适的语言。