The fastest way for a politician to become an elder statesman is to lose an election.

  • -- Earl Wilson 威尔森伯爵

政治家要想成为年长的政治家,最快的方法就是在选举中失败。

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I think it better that in times like these a poet's mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right.

我认为在这样的时刻,诗人最好保持沉默,因为事实上我们没有能力纠正政治家的错误。

We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician.

我们忘记了,最成功的政治家都是专业人士。林肯是一位职业政治家。

The first requirement of a statesman is that he be dull.

政治家的首要条件是要有头脑。

When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.

如果我不是政治家,我就会死。