让我们开始认真对待问题的根本，并承认青年人也是人－－－与他们的长者完全一样的人。 Let us get down to fundamentals and agree that the young are after all human beings- people just like their elders.
我们不应当尊敬长者吗？ Shouldn't we respect our elders?
最年长者德高望重的人；长者 A very old, venerable man; an elder.