The reason they call it an American Dream is because you have to be asleep to believe it.

解释：闻知有道德的人不予荐举，听说有善良的人不去寻求，见到有才能的人不予使用，那是很危险的。

The deterioration of a government begins almost always by the decay of its principles.

战争是万物之母，和平是万物之父。