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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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No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.

没有人有权规定其他人应该感知、创造或生产什么，但应该鼓励所有人展示自己、自己的感知和情感，并在创新精神中建立信心。

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Its easy to view politicians as corrupt and voting essentially an act of picking the lesser of two evils. I understand that perspective and feel it's valid.

人们很容易认为政客腐败，投票实质上是两害相权取其轻。我理解这种观点，觉得它是正确的。

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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。

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Sometimes an active policy is best advanced by doing nothing until the right time - or never.

有时候，一个积极的政策最好是在合适的时间之前什么都不做，或者永远不做。

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I've known what it is to be hungry, but I always went right to a restaurant.

我知道什么是饥饿，但我总是直接去餐厅。

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Music is just kind of an expression of who I am. It's what I do.

音乐只是一种表达我是谁的方式。我就是这么做的。

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A straw vote only shows which way the hot air blows.

临时投票只能说明热空气往哪个方向吹。

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