The popular tendency is to listen approvingly to the most extreme statements and claims of politicians and orators who seek popularity by declaring their own country right in everything and other countries wrong in everything.

-- Elihu Root 伊莱休·鲁特

流行的趋势是赞同地听取政治家和演说家最极端的言论和主张，他们通过宣称自己的国家在任何事情上都是正确的，而其他国家在任何事情上都是错误的，来寻求声望。

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Its name is Public Opinion. It is held in reverence. It settles everything. Some think it is the voice of God.

它的名字叫舆论。人们对它肃然起敬。它解决一切。有些人认为这是上帝的声音。

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To me, being the best means proving it in different countries and championships.

对我来说，成为最好的球员意味着在不同的国家和锦标赛中证明自己。

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The passions are the only orators which always persuade.

激情是唯一能说服人的演说家。

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Everybody in all countries tries to play jazz.

每个国家的人都想演奏爵士乐。

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Applause waits on success.

掌声等待成功。

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Politicians often lie.

政客们经常撒谎。

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