"It's revolved around four main pillars. We've been working to give parents the information that they need to make healthy decisions for their families.

VOA: special.2010.06.07

Not only in terms of the economic decisions that they can be make, but also in terms of people are able to throw their ways around in way the constitutions never authorize them to do.

不仅仅限于,他们可能做出的经济决定，还在于,人们可以不按常理出牌,以宪法,不允许的方式做事情。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

So I took it as my role not to keep decisions away from him, but if they were important enough, to make sure that he had, he, the president, not a compromise, he the president had the oppotunity to make decisions among his cabinet officers, and he did.

所以我的作用是,让决定权掌握在他手上，如果事情非常重要，确保布什总统，不是那个折中意见，是总统,有机会在内阁官员的意见中,作自己的决定，他也是这么做的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Tribal nations do better when they make their own decisions.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

Studies have shown nurse practitioners are better at listening to patients than doctors, and they make good decisions about when to refer patients for specialized care.

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

"They can just say they won't do it." "Abstinence-only sex education denies young women opportunity to have the knowledge they need to make their own informed decisions."

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

"They will have to make decisions on their own and only then report to the Earth, and the Earth will tell them whether they did the right thing or not."

VOA: standard.2010.06.02