And it was a joyous Christmas in the little town where it all began.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

He's going to ameliorate their conditions, he's going to make their slavery on his plantations so effective, so good, such a even joyous form of labor, that he will be doing God's work by improving slavery.

他会改善奴隶们的生活条件,他会让自己种植园的奴隶们,提高工作效率,优化管理模式,奴隶甚至是一种令人享受的工作,他会按照上帝的旨意提升奴隶的生活水平

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

"I'm very grateful for where I'm at in my life,". "We went in to record this album, and it turned out to be a very uplifting and very joyous record."

VOA: standard.2009.12.22

"I'm very grateful for where I'm at in my life,". "We just went in to record this album and it turned out to be a very uplifting and a very joyous record."

VOA: standard.2009.04.19