Politicians like to tell people what they want to hear - and what they want to hear is what won't happen.

  • -- Paul Samuelson 保罗·萨缪尔森

政客们喜欢告诉人们他们想听什么,而他们想听的是不会发生的事情。

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There are many facts showing that Putin's people enriched themselves by using power mechanisms so that's why for them losing power means losing their fortunes.

有很多事实表明,普京的人民通过使用权力机制致富,所以对他们来说,失去权力就意味着失去财富。

It bothers me when I hear it in a car commercial or some such. But for the most part, it's better than seeing sacred music relegated to the scrap heap.

当我在汽车广告或诸如此类的广告中听到这个词时,我感到很困扰。但在大多数情况下,这比看到神圣的音乐被扔进垃圾堆要好。

Every person seems to acknowledge his greatness. He blends together the profound politician with the scholar.

每个人似乎都承认自己的伟大。他把渊博的政治家和学者融为一体。

It's a rare person who wants to hear what he doesn't want to hear.

很少有人想听他不想听的东西。