此外，美国科技政策必须体现其对长期生活标准提高需依赖于生产率增长的认识，而生产率的增长又反映了需以坚实的基础研究为基石的技术进步。
Moreover, America’s science and technology policy must reflect an understanding that long-term increases in living standards depend upon productivity growth, which reflects technological progress that assumes a solid foundation of basic research.