Freedom is not merely the opportunity to do as one pleases; neither is it merely the opportunity to choose between set alternatives. Freedom is, first of all, the chance to formulate the available choices, to argue over them - and then, the opportunity to choose.

We don't just extract oil; we extract potential for economic growth and development.

今天我们开采的石料必须留下让未来引以为豪的遗产。

尊敬自己的长辈，从而推广到尊敬别人的长辈；爱护自己的儿女，从而推广到爱护别人的儿女。

我不让任何人暗淡我的光芒。

有时我们测量事物，看到它们在短期内实际上会损害销售，我们仍然会这样做。