"Yesterday evening I received a phone call from my wife, and this morn in g my secretary sent me a fax. Modern technology is really marvelous," said Schmidt. "But, for the sake of the next generation I would happily give up these conveniences.
「昨晚我接到內人的電話，今早我的秘書從德國傳真給我，現代科技太美妙了」，他話鋒一轉，「但是為了下一代著想，我會毫不猶豫放棄這些方便。