进步并非不可避免；它是深思熟虑的选择和行动的结果。

Public discourse is transforming from rational argument into emotional performance.”

The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.

Trust is like a mirror, you can fix it if it's broken, but you can still see the crack in that motherfucker's reflection.

民主是最糟糕的政府形式，除了所有其他时不时被尝试过的形式。