"I don't think this is going to have that big an effect on either side, whether it's the states who want to maintain their territorial integrity against the aspirations of some of their own indigenous people or, for that matter, movements that want to seek their own independence and freedom."

VOA: special.2010.07.24

Now it's--I think it's still the dominant academic view, but there's a big debate and there are partisans on both sides.

现在，这种观点-我认为仍然是主流的学术观点，但是对此学术界也存在激烈的争论,并且双方都有自己的阵营。

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"I think the American people are on the verge of a very big win in health care reform early in the next year,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.27

"And lastly,I think he will answer many of the big questions about how we move forward on health care reform, and what he considers reform to truly be."

VOA: standard.2009.09.08

"But I think,as Americans look up today, what they see is a big government takeover of health care that is on the table and a plan that,frankly, they do not support,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.23