Pragmatism is the most influential jurisprudential movement of our time.
实用主义是我们这个时代最具影响力的法学运动。
The truth is a knife, and lies are the bandage.
Literature is the memory of humanity, and without it we are nothing.
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
现在,无论是左倾还是右倾的政治人物,都同意“功绩主义”是个好事。我们应该尽力让我们的社会崇尚“功绩主义”,换句话说,一个崇尚“功绩主义”的社会是什么样的呢?一个崇尚功绩主义的社会相信,如果你有才能、精力和技术,你就会飞黄腾达,没有什么能阻止你,这是个美好的想法。