Mr. Zorn says he believes he has a duty as an American citizen and as a citizen of the world to take action against genocide.

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Well, there never was a citizen in the world before the polis.

在前城邦时期,世间还没有公民一说

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Welles said, forgive me for repeating myself from a previous class, Welles said the problem with Citizen Kane is that it just look like a young film maker trying to set proof to the world that he can make movies. That's exactly what it was.

请原谅我,又要重复上次课上的话，威尔斯说，《公民凯恩》的问题在于,它看起来就像是一个年轻的电影制作人,试图去向世界证明,他能够做电影，的确是这样。

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