Politicians make good company for a while just as children do - their self-enjoyment is contagious. But they soon exhaust their favourite subjects -themselves.

-- Garry Wills 威尔斯

政客们和孩子们一样，在一段时间内是很好的伙伴——他们的自娱自乐是会传染的。但他们很快就耗尽了他们最喜欢的科目——他们自己。

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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.

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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From my experience, politicians are much more uncomfortable being made fun of than they are being preached at and screeched at - you know, and the soapbox routine. They're much more uneasy knowing they're a target of ridicule.

从我的经验来看，政客们更不愿意被取笑，而不是被说教、被尖叫——你知道，以及被例行公事地说教。当他们知道自己是被嘲笑的对象时，他们会更加不安。

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