Symbolic of national unity as they claim to be, their very history—and sometimes the way they behave today—embodies outdated and indefensible privileges and inequalities.

尽管他们宣称自己代表着国家统一，但是正是他们以往的历史以及现在有时的行为方式体现了已经过时的、站不住脚的特权和不公平。

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Sometimes, I questioned myself why I did this terrible thing...... my father told me today, learning is not as important as to be able to behave decently.

有时候我自己也会想为什么自己会做这样可怕的事情……我爸爸今天跟我说，学习是次要的，首先是要学会做人。

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Most people do not actually behave like this... the "now" has a strong pull, and almost everybody says they are happy to wait a day at some future time, but not today.

实际上，多数人并不是这样……“现在”有着强大的吸引力，几乎所有人都会说，他们乐意未来某个时间等上一天，而不是今天。

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To confirm any story about how the mind has been shaped, you need (among other things) to determine how people today actually think and behave, and to test rival accounts of how these traits function.

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Rowe Price, or a BlackRock, which will have a transparent cash flow and sell at some price-earnings multiple higher than a bank today and behave according to the way the stock market behaves.

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"As the president said, what we're looking at today is how are those states going to behave going forward, " Rumsfeld said.

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