The brave men,living and dead,who struggled here,have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

But I have a favorite line in his novel called The Hamlet, where Faulkner has one of his characters say, and I quote: "Only thank God men have done learned how to forget quick what they ain't brave enough to cure."

但我最爱他在小说《村子》里的一句话,他笔下的一个角色说道,"感谢上帝,让人类学会了怎样,迅速的忘记那些我们没勇气面对的事"

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

"Our brave men and women are making steady progress against the deadly foe and are doing so at great risk to their lives.

VOA: special.2010.03.13

Lincoln agreed. He felt it was his duty to go to honor the brave men who lost their lives to save the Union.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

He wanted to honor the brave men who had died at Gettysburg.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

But,in a larger sense, we can not dedicate - we can not consecrate - we can not hallow,this ground - The brave men, living and dead,who struggled here, have hallowed it, far above our poor power to add or detract.

VOA: special.2011.02.07