First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If you run, you may lose. And, if you tie, you do not win.

  • -- Donald Rumsfeld 唐纳德·拉姆斯菲尔德

政治的第一条规则:你不可能赢,除非你在选票上。第二条规则:如果你跑步,你可能会输。而且,如果你平了,你就赢不了。

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There are many hands touching ballots after a voter drops his ballot into the ballot box. There is no guarantee of ballot secrecy for anyone, which makes the whole system vulnerable to intimidation and bribery.

选民把选票投进投票箱后,许多手碰到选票。没有人能保证投票的保密性,这使得整个系统容易受到恐吓和贿赂。

To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.

要使右翼获得胜利,不仅需要血腥的子弹,而且只需要和平的选票。

Why are comedic parts for women the exception, not the rule?

为什么喜剧部分对女性来说是例外,而不是规则?

The role of art in society differs for every artist.

艺术在社会中的作用因艺术家而异。