We face the arduous days that lie before us in the warm courage of the national unity; with the clear consciousness of seeking old and precious moral values; with the clean satisfaction that comes from the stem performance of duty by old and young alike. We aim at the assurance of a rounded and permanent national life.
《白鲸记》（英语：Moby-Dick; or, The Whale）为赫尔曼·梅尔维尔发表于1851年的小说。是一部以海上捕鲸为题材的小说，一位名叫亚哈（Ahab）的“裴廓德号”（Pequod，IPA:ˈpikwɒt）捕鲸船船长带领全体船员，追捕一条叫做“莫比·迪克”（Moby Dick）的大白鲸的历险过程。
形容词 “bullheaded” 用来描述某人 “固执任性，刚愎自用，往往不考虑他人的感受”。
And that image in the photograph, that bright blue ball rising over the moon’s surface, containing everything we hold dear — the laughter of children, a quiet sunset, all the hopes and dreams of posterity — that’s what’s at stake. That’s what we’re fighting for. And if we remember that, I’m absolutely sure we’ll succeed.
