Man, guys, you know, it's...I can't believe how fast 20 years went by. This is crazy. This is absolutely crazy. 啊，伙计们，我简直无法相信20年就这么过去了。这太疯狂了，真的太疯狂了。 And to be standing here at center court wit
It's important because it puts a face on the issue. 它之所以重要，是因为它让你直面问题所在。 Now, a lot of people at this point will say to me, "You had me part of the way, but now here you go being all open abo
Since when did animals start providing us with our moral standards, particularly in the area of sex? 从什么时候开始，我们的道德标准是由动物来提供的？特别是性的道德这个领域。 I mean, think about this. ok. 我们想想。 Animals don't become s
President Obama still has eight months left in office before his second term is up. 奥巴马总统的在位时间还剩八个月，然后他的第二个任期就要结束。 Naturally, this is a time to look back on all he's accomplished over the past eig
When I say it makes some people happy, I don't just mean that they're pleasurable, although that's part of it. 我说它能让一部分人幸福，并不是仅指它令人愉悦的那部分。 But, there's more to it than that. 虽然愉悦这一点是幸福
Now, for many of these claims, we don't have to settle the statistical arguments in order to address the arguments. 对于很多这种无端的指责，其实并非每个都需要我们通过统计研究的方法加以辩驳。 Part of the reason for this is that correl
It was too tired, stressed, said it had a headache. 它太累了而且压力太大，并称头疼。 But Barack lit some candles and got some silky satin sheets. 但巴拉克点了蜡烛并且弄来了一些丝缎床单。 Silky satin sheets now. 丝缎床单哦。 Told the American
What do they mean when they say that it's a choice? 当这些人说"同性恋是个选择"的时候，他们想表达什么？ This is one of those places where the orientation-activity distinction actually comes in handy. 在这种情况下，&quo
I want to start with a thought experiment. 我想以一个思维实验开始我今天的演讲。 Suppose I told you that I'm imagining an activity that takes place between consenting adults, doesn't hurt anyone, and results in
What about the other side of this contrast? Sexual orientation. 我们接着谈另一个问题：性的取向。 I have a certain sexual orientation. 我有着某种性取向。 What is that? 它是什么呢？ I'm attracted to people of a particular gender.
So much of what I've said tonight is based upon my moral convictions, convictions about fairness, convictions about justice. 今晚我在这里探讨了这么多，全部基于我个人的道德信念，我对公平的信念，我对公正的信念。 I think the way gay and lesb
In fact, I want to take this a step further. 事实上，我进一步想说。 I want to say not only does this argument scapegoat gay people and make that sort of mistake, it actually is a greater threat to the family tha
And what we know about fascists is that they need to be defeated. 而对于法西斯，我们只知道他们必须被击败。 And it is why, as we have heard tonight, socialists and trade unionists and others joined the International Briga
The entire world is watching, and they look to us for stability and leadership. 全世界都在关注，他们将依赖我们提供稳定和领导力。 Now, I know some of the presidential candidates have been critical of my foreign policy. 我知道某些总
I must admit I find some of these bizarre. 这种说法让人不寒而栗。 How does what I do in bed "threaten the nation's infrastructure?" 我们在床上的事情，如何能动摇国家的基础呢？ I might think I'm powerful in bed, but
Now, in the early days of my lecture, when I used to talk about risk, that is all I would say. 在我早先的演讲中，当我谈到风险的时候，我就只讲上面这些就够了。 But people would sometimes try to ask me a question during the Q&A pe
Now, Mr Speaker, it has been argued in the debate that airstrikes achieve nothing. Not so. 议长先生，刚刚辩论中有人争辩空袭没有作用。并不尽然。 Look at how Daesh’s forward march has been halted in Iraq. 我们来看看Daesh在伊拉克的前进势头是怎样被
So, what is it really about? We need to look to some of the non-religious, or secular, arguments against homosexuality, and we especially need to do that if we are genuinely committed to living in a s
You will find that gemstones that are mined in other parts of the world, often pass through Bangkok in either the cutting or trading process. 你将会发现世界其他地方开采出来的宝石矿石，要么在切割过程中，要么在贸易过程中，一定会途由曼谷销往世界各地。 Jewe
