A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
政治
Political
I think all politicians lie.
我认为所有的政客都在撒谎。
I'm a political conservative.
我是个政治保守派。
Observe all men, thyself most.
观察所有的人，最观察你自己。
All political power is a trust.
所有的政治权力都是一种信任。
I'm not political and I don't judge.
我不搞政治，也不做评判。
He that rises late must trot all day.
晚起的人必须整天小跑。
Political correctness is a minefield.
政治正确是一个雷区。
He that speaks much, is much mistaken.
说得多的人大错特错。
To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.
延长你的生命，减少你的饮食。
Many foxes grow gray but few grow good.
狐狸多是灰色的，但很少能长得好。
Talk radio doesn't need to be political.
谈话电台不需要政治性。
The discontented man finds no easy chair.
那个不满的人找不到安乐椅。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
傻瓜习惯于诡计和背判的伎俩，他们没有足够的头脑去诚实待人。
Gain may be temporary and uncertain; but ever while you live, expense is constant and certain: and it is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel.
收益可能是暂时的和不确定的;可是，只要你活着，花销总是固定不变的，而且是确定无疑的。建造两个烟囱比把一个装进燃料里要容易得多。
A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'
一个好的妥协，一个好的立法，就像一个好的句子;或者一首好音乐。每个人都能认出来。他们说,‘啊。它的工作原理。它是有意义的。
I grew up in the West, grew up on the land, was educated as a geologist. And I came here with a vision of what it is we ought to be doing.
我在西部长大，在土地上长大，接受过地质学的教育。我带着我们应该做什么的愿景来到这里。
A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave.
悠闲的生活和懒惰的生活是两回事。坟墓里会有足够的睡眠。
Unfortunately, Climate Science has become Political Science. It is tragic that some perhaps well-meaning but politically motivated scientists who should know better have whipped up a global frenzy about a phenomena which is statistically questionable at best.
不幸的是，气候科学已经变成了政治科学。可悲的是，一些或许是出于好意但有政治动机的科学家本应更了解这一现象，却在全球掀起了一场对这一现象的狂热，而这一现象充其量在统计上是有问题的。