Everybody, all politicians on Left and Right, agree that meritocracy is a great thing, and we should all be trying to make our societies really, really meritocratic. In other words -- what is a meritocratic society? A meritocratic society is one in which, if you've got talent and energy and skill, you will get to the top, nothing should hold you back. It's a beautiful idea.
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。
拓扑绝缘体的发现开启了凝聚态物理学的新前沿，其中对称性和拓扑的相互作用导致了新的量子物质状态。
The hardest thing about being a leader is demonstrating or showing vulnerability... When the leader demonstrates vulnerability and sensibility and brings people together, the team wins.
我们生来都是疯狂的，有些人一直如此。
I disapprove of what you say， but I will defend to the death your right to say it.
能杀死我的那颗子弹至今尚未铸造出来。
"No hay nada más peligroso que una idea cuando es la única que se tiene."
