For in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's futures. And we are all mortal.

你不必总是比别人强，但要比过去的自己更强。

决策分析的本质是将复杂问题分解为更简单、更易管理的组成部分。

我认为能够自嘲是很重要的。

I don’t like to gamble, but if there's one thing I'm willing to bet on, it's myself.

The most successful modern states are those that have been able to combine a strong state with the rule of law and democratic accountability.

I’m not afraid to speak my mind.