Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both a privilege and a duty) means, as commonly interpreted, the right to vote for the man of another man's choice, and is highly prized.

  • -- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

选举权,名词。通过投票表达意见。选举权(被认为是一种特权和一种义务)意味着,正如人们通常理解的那样,投票给另一个人的选择的权利,并受到高度重视。

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Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.

多数决定原则只有在你考虑到个人权利时才有效。因为你不能让五只狼和一只羊来决定晚餐吃什么。

I'll tell you you're right when you want and if only you could see into me. Oh when you're cold, I'll be there. Hold you tight to me.

只要你能看穿我,我就会在你需要的时候告诉你,你是对的。哦,当你寒冷的时候,我会在那里。抱紧我。

Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition.

为什么要区别对待女性?妇女参政将会成功,尽管有这种可悲的游击队的反对。

Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.

选举权是公民的一项共同权利。妇女有选举权。从逻辑上讲,它是无法转义的。

It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression.

在新土地、新事业和新表现形式方面,往往是失败者成为先驱。

Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.

你的世界是你如何运用你的思想的活的表达。

Of two evils, it is always best to vote for the less hypocritical.

两害相权取其轻。

You only have to be right once.

你只需要做对一次。