For example, we can all understand the two possible reactions to an income tax rise.
So we can all understand each other a little bit better.
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What we can all understand, however, is the sheer stamina of somebody who came through the war, the booze, and the nicotine, yet still found the courage to soldier on through Brigitte Bardot.
To put it in terms that we can all understand, if I expect to earn a pound from my work tomorrow, that pound is much more likely to materialise than a pound that I might expect to earn in 2025 (if anyone will still employ me then).
And I think that the reason stories like this have such an impact on us is because we can all understand what it would be to have somebody that we love taken from us in this fashion -- what it would be like and how it would impact us.
We can understand atomic theory, and we can understand literature and learn about the great works of art and all the great things of culture, but why?
"We are doing all we can to monitor the shaft water levels to understand if or when any spill might occur into the Carnon River, " he added.
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We can create all sorts of discrete measurements to define precise ranking but we generally understand these three levels as a basis for our interaction in this form.
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So I want you all to understand, we can solve our problems -- and we've made significant strides on a whole range of areas.
We all understand that, from time to time, the government can get carried away and over regulate.
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So, while we can certainly understand where the bears are coming from and we will admit that all of this bad news could certainly put John and Jane Q.
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In all of these areas we need simple, straightforward rules that the public can understand.
The humor can get a little deeper once we understand that the Higgs particle is responsible for all things having mass.
And after that, I think we can work along and understand -- because sometimes the benefit would be better to invite all other countries.
Where we do understand we are all in this together, that when a child is sick and can't see a doctor, the family loses everything because someone had an accident, when a mother or a father lies awake at night worrying about how they possibly care for the people they love.
Rather, such fiscal uncertainty mirrors the very mechanisms we least understand, namely, the destructive powers of nature herself, whose all too earthly ferocity can turn upside down in an instant every philosophy, economic engine and ethic.
Sometimes I give speeches to newly sworn citizens in Miami, and when I see thousands of people ecstatic to be a part of this remarkable, albeit imperfect, nation, I still believe it can all work, but we need true citizens who comprehend the rights and responsibilities that title entails, who understand how they got here and why.
And when we do train our minds to relax, open, and step out, we notice that our drive to achieve, with all its passion and forward-looking intent, can frequently blind us to the very things we seek to understand.
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