To that generation, the formal equality of an identical railroad car meant progress.

对于那一代人来说，同样的火车车厢这一形式上的平等就是进步。

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When it has that kind of an impact to that generation, you know that it's a success in anyone's book.

连老一辈都被影响的时候，从哪个方面都可以说它成功了。

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He suggested that individual organisms changed in reaction to their environment and passed on these traits to the next generation.

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And the idea was that gravity did work on the water and falling, and that work led to the generation of heat.

焦耳的想法是,重力对水，做了功。

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But nevertheless, let's just go with this for a minute, and if we suppose that it took about a generation to enter the land so you see, I've done the math on the side here.

无论如何，我们还是要稍微讨论一下，假设，进入这块土地要一代人的努力,你看，我已经在这边做了算术。

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And it truly will be up to that next generation, it's going to be up to them, our children, our grandchildren, the young people that we mentor, it's going to be up to them to carry all of this wonderful work forward.

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That's what's critical, is making sure that we're always there to bequeath that gift to the next generation. (Applause.) And if you'll work with me, I promise I'll do everything I can -- (applause) -- I'll do everything I can to help protect our economy but also protect this amazing planet that we love and this great country that we've been blessed with.

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And I knew that there could be no other answer to the question than this: Society has to accept that women of my generation have sexual lives that are going to leak into the public sphere.

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