"Manifest destiny,and so forth. And I think most of the world probably feels it is in the same situation as Astrix and his village Gaullois in that we can identify with that sense of wanting to hold out and resist against the encroaching powers.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

Because the notion of free will was that even if I was in the very same spot again, the very same situation again, I could've chosen differently.

因为自由意志的内涵就是,即使我再次处在相同的地点,相同的情况下,我也可能做出不同的选择

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Situation number two is I take the same number, and I make a row. They are all in one row.

状态二我将采用同样的数字，并且我做了一个箭头，它们全部都在一列上。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

"It is funny to watch the situation today,20 years later, when we basically have the same disregard toward our present politicians and see them as jerks,basically,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

I'm gonna say the same thing about the situation in the United States as I conclude my book talking about any situation in any religious tradition.

对此，我想用我新书中对于,任何宗教可能面临的任何一种情况,的总结，作为回答。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"Thousands of people gathered around the Siriraj area with the same feeling in our hearts for to humbly ask His Majesty the king to return to the healthy situation as soon as possible,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.21