Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.

  • -- Barbara W. Tuchman 芭芭拉·W·图赫曼

合理的命令很容易遵守;形成纪律习惯的是反复无常、官僚化或简单愚蠢的要求。

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We got ratings. It isn't that they won't quarrel with you, or say you're always right. But as long as you stay strong and the ratings are good and you're reasonable - I don't think we fought unreasonably. We basically won that right.

我们的评级。这并不是说他们不会和你争吵,或者说你总是对的。但只要你保持强势,收视率高,而且理性,我不认为我们之间的争吵是没有道理的。我们基本上赢了。

We just ask the agency to make reasonable and honest decisions, and the public deserves no less.

我们只是要求该机构作出合理和诚实的决定,公众理应得到同样的权利。