Rather than trying to impose some illusory common culture, national heritage, or shared economic interest on the protean stuff that is our humanity, our task is to celebrate an expanding democratic pluralism.

• 我们的任务是颂扬不断扩张的民主多元主义，而不是试图把某些根本不存在的普遍文化，民族遗产，或是共同的经济利益强加在多变的人类本性上。