在共和政府中，人人平等；在专制政府中，人人也平等：在前者中，因为他们是一切；在后者中，因为他们什么都不是。
In republican governments, men are all equal; equal they are also in despotic governments: in the former, because they are everything; in the latter, because they are nothing.
The books that we reread the most are the ones that most clearly describe the world we already know.
我们重读最多的书是那些最清楚地描述我们已经知道的世界的书。
You’ve got to have models in your head. And you’ve got to array your experience—both vicarious and direct—on this latticework of models. You may have noticed students who just try to remember and pound back what is remembered. Well, they fail in school and in life. You’ve got to hang experience on a latticework of models in your mind.
I believe that we are lost here in America, but I believe we shall be found.