"I think the theme that comes out is really the unity of mankind, that we are all the same, the things that we share are things like family, like faith,like friendship.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

She stills the gall of wearisome hate and under her influence all life among mankind is harmonious and does well."

她平顺憎恨带来的苦痛,在她的普照下,人类的生活,呈现一片祥和安康之境"

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It should be taught from the universities and from this conversation will be sprinkled upon the people. Hobbes' hope, like that of all the great political philosophers, was to be a kind of legislator for mankind.

通过对话交流的方式,对他人起到潜移默化的作用,像古往今来那些伟大的政治哲学家们一样,霍布斯也希望自己在某一天，成为人类行为规范的立法者。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

We would like his life be a model for making a difference in the lives of others and to bring about efforts to end human misery for all mankind".

VOA: standard.2009.09.13