Politicians trim and tack in their quest for power, but they do so in order to get the wind of votes in their sails.

  • -- Ian Gilmour 伊恩·吉尔莫

政客们在追求权力的过程中会有所收敛,但他们这样做是为了获得选票。

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But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for this purpose I am proceeding solely in quest of them.

但事实上,如果我遇到大量的黄金或香料,我就会留下来,直到我收集到尽可能多的,而为了这个目的,我只是在寻找它们。

Politicians make good company for a while just as children do - their self-enjoyment is contagious. But they soon exhaust their favourite subjects -themselves.

政客们和孩子们一样,在一段时间内是很好的伙伴——他们的自娱自乐是会传染的。但他们很快就耗尽了他们最喜欢的科目——他们自己。

We've got to trust the politicians with these decisions.

我们必须相信政客们的决定。