The campaign,he said, "gave me a hearing on the great question of the age, which I could have had in no other way.

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We could no longer be disappointed, because to be disappointed in something presupposes that it could've been some other way.

我们不会再感到失望，因为对某些事情失望就表明,事情可以是另一个样子。

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Although we need to offer a story about what makes the parts work when they're connected with each other and interacting in the right way, there's no need to appeal to anything beyond the physical.

尽管我们还需要探讨,是什么因素,使得各部分在正确的连接方式下,可以正常工作,但无需诉诸于物质之外的事物

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