The most significant threat to liberal democracy today is not from rival ideologies like communism or fascism, but from within—from the rise of populism and the erosion of democratic norms.

我们把男人当成神，他们却离我们而去；有些把男人当成畜生，他们反倒摇尾乞悯，而且忠心耿耿。

In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with anger, we must still dare to comfort. In a world filled with despair, we must still dare to dream. And in a world filled with distrust, we must still dare to believe.

过去总是与我们同在，因为它滋养着现在。

Fame is vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.