We might be able to solve one of our biggest problems, the energy problem, this way.
这样子我们也许能够解决一个大问题，那就是能源问题。
We wouldn't have to rely on an uncertain supply of oil and coal then.
我们以后就不必依赖无法确定的石油和煤的供给。
And this would be a huge advance for everyone on earth.
这对地球上的每个人而言，将是一项巨大的进步。
B: You're still talking about possibilities in the future.
Ｂ君：你还是谈论未来的「可能性」。
Meanwhile, we have people who don't have enough to eat, who don't have a place to live, who can't afford to get
 a good education.
同时，我们有人没有足够的东西可以吃，没有地方可以住，无法获得良好的教育。
I think the U.S. government could set a wonderful example for the whole world by giving priority to social programs.
我认为美国政府可以为整个世界树立好的榜样，而优先考虑社会计划。
Other governments would look at the United States and see that we are investing in our people.
别的政府会看美国，而且看到我们是在人们身上投资。
And nothing is more important than the people in a country.
没有什么会比一国的人民更为重要。
A: Let me just say again that I think that investing in the space program is also an investment in the people.
Ａ君：让我再说一次，我认为太空投资也就是对人民的投资。
I think that the long-range benefits of the space program can drastically change life on this earth for everyone.
我认为太空计划的长程利益可以大大地改变世界上每个人的生活。
I think that mankind has the chance to move ahead, to make real progress toward a better life, and that this will
 happen as a result of scientific achievements in space.
我认为人类有机会向前迈进，真正朝向更美好的人生前进，而这一点将由于太空科学的成就而产生。
I think if we invest more in our existing social programs, we will be thinking only about today and forgetting
 tomorrow.
我认为如果我们在现有的社会计划上做更大的投资，我们将是只顾虑到「今天」而忘了「明天」。
We won't be moving forward.
那我们就无法向前迈进。
B: And I think that if we invest too heavily in our space program, we will be forgetting today.
Ｂ君：我认为如果我们太过于投资太空计划，我们将忘掉「今天」。
After all, people can't eat dreams.
毕竟，人们不能吃梦想。

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