The other way it shares an ambition of modernism is precisely in that effort to communicate experience, consciousness.

它与现代主义追求的另一个共同点,正体现在经验和意识的交流上。

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And America has to recognise that we're one nation playing our role and trying with other nations to create a world that stands for universal values or that lives up to universal values.

我们必须意识到，我们只是一个国家,做好我们的本分,试着和其他国家一道,建造一个拥有共同价值观的世界,或追求共同价值观的世界。

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