Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.

  • -- Franklin Pierce Adams 富兰克林·皮尔斯·亚当斯

选举是由男人和女人赢得的,主要是因为大多数人投票反对某个人,而不是支持某个人。

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Without general elections, without unrestricted freedom of press and assembly, without a free struggle of opinion, life dies out in every public institution, becomes a mere semblance of life, in which only the bureaucracy remains as the active element.

没有普选,没有不受限制的新闻和集会自由,没有自由的意见斗争,每一个公共机构的生命就会消亡,成为仅仅是表面的生命,其中只有官僚机构仍然是积极的因素。

I mean, it didn't matter to me that there were people, it didn't matter that I was shy Just the sound was so captivating that it helped me to get rid of those inhibitions.

我的意思是,对我来说有没有人并不重要,我害羞也不重要,只是那声音太迷人了,帮助我摆脱了那些压抑。

A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.

政治家考虑下一次选举。下一代政治家。

People will tell you anything but what they do is always the truth.

人们会告诉你任何事情,但他们所做的总是事实。