The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of cities, nor the crops, but the kind of man that the country turns out.
文明的真正考验不是人口普查，不是城市的规模，也不是庄稼，而是国家培养出的人的类型。
质量比数量更重要，一个本垒打远胜过两个二垒安打。
Institutional critique must come from within institutions.
我本人是个乐观主义者,因为做别的貌似没什么用。
The labor which it would require to make a single one of these guns by hand would exhaust the patience and perseverance of any ordinary workman.