We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of their enforcement.

  • -- William Howard Taft 威廉·霍华德·塔夫脱

我们生活在一个政治阶段,立法者似乎认为法律的通过比执行结果重要得多。

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He will therefore have to use what knowledge he can achieve, not to shape the results as the craftsman shapes his handiwork, but rather to cultivate a growth by providing the appropriate environment, in the manner in which the gardener does this for his plants.

因此,他将不得不运用他所能获得的知识,而不是像工匠塑造他的手工作品那样塑造结果,而是通过提供适当的环境来培育生长,就像园丁为他的植物所做的那样。

When your results are good, you are obviously going to have a lot of press. And when you start to falter a little bit, you are going to have some criticism, and there is nothing abnormal in that.

当你的结果很好,你显然会有很多压力。当你开始动摇的时候,你会受到一些批评,这没有什么不正常的。

We can go straight only by following the Ruler.

我们只有跟着尺子走才能走直。

I'm a lawmaker, but I really don't like laws.

我是立法者,但我真的不喜欢法律。