A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
政治家
Politician
There are many facts showing that Putin's people enriched themselves by using power mechanisms so that's why for them losing power means losing their fortunes.
有很多事实表明,普京的人民通过使用权力机制致富,所以对他们来说,失去权力就意味着失去财富。
Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
嗯,成立国土安全部花了很长时间。国会花了很长时间才决定要资助多少。
No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country ever yet been able to face the world, upon the principles of the Sermon on the Mount.
没有一个政治家能够根据登山宝训的原则来统治他的国家,也没有一个国家能够面对世界。
I believe that summer is our time, a time for the people, and that no politician should be allowed to speak to us during the summer. They can start talking again after Labor Day.
我相信夏天是我们的时间,是人民的时间,不应该允许任何政治家在夏天对我们讲话。他们可以在劳动节之后重新开始交谈。
Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?
那些没有承诺为降低税收而战斗到底,也没有投票支持那些使减税成为不可能的支出项目的政客,他们在哪里?
I love this country, I love these people, though I can't say I love their politicians. People are always nicer than politicians, but here, you can mark that difference up a hundredfold.
我爱这个国家,我爱这些人,尽管我不能说我爱他们的政客。人们总是比政客好,但在这里,你可以把这种差异放大百倍。
If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all, and our category of politicians stays unchanged; we know what politicians are like.
如果我们遇到一个诚实而聪明的政治家,十来个,一百来个,我们说他们根本不像政治家,我们的政治家类别没有变化;我们知道政客是什么样的人。
This crowd did not diminish through the whole of that cold, wet day; they seemed not to know what was to by their fate since their great benefactor was dead, and though strong and brave men wept when I met them.
在这寒冷潮湿的一天里,这群人并没有减少;他们似乎不知道自己的命运会怎样,因为他们伟大的恩人已经去世了。
I've been a politician long enough to know that every year will find us living in a situation that one couldn't have imagined a year previously. Sometimes it's better than we imagined, sometimes it's not as good.
作为一名政治家,我深知,每一年我们都会生活在一年前人们无法想象的境地。有时候它比我们想象的要好,有时候却没有我们想象的那么好。
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A politician is a statesman who approaches every question with an open mouth.
政治家是一个张大嘴巴处理每一个问题的政治家。
It is true that the politician, in his professional character, does not always, or even very often, conform to the most approved pattern of private conduct.
诚然,就政治家的职业品质而言,他并不总是,甚至常常符合最受认可的私人行为模式。
The fastest way for a politician to become an elder statesman is to lose an election.
政治家要想成为年长的政治家,最快的方法就是在选举中失败。
To an intellectual who is adrift in politics, a theory is an aim; to a true politician his theory is a boundary.
对一个游离于政治之外的知识分子来说,理论是一个目标;对一个真正的政治家来说,他的理论是一个界限。
You know, a statesman is a dead politician.
你知道,一个政治家就是一个死去的政治家。
I am not a hereditary politician and do not have any substantial asset.
我不是一个世袭的政治家,也没有任何实质性的资产。