On Democracy 「论民主」
The word 'democracy' comes from two Greek words that mean 'people' and 'rule.' Democracy is a kind of government which lets people rule themselves. They rule themselves by choosing their rulers and their lawmakers. Abraham Lincoln told clearly what democracy means in his famous Gettysburg Address. He called 'government of the people, by the people, and for the people.
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Pursuing Happiness 「追求快乐」
Abraham Lincoln once said, 'Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.' These few words express what some of us take years or even a lifetime to learn, while some of us never realize our own happiness lies within ourselves. Most people are so busy driven to pursue success, power and wealth that they mistake these materialistic values for happiness....[查看详情] |