In the end, that's what this election is about. Do we participate in a politics of cynicism or a politics of hope?

  • -- Barack Obama 巴拉克奥巴马

最终,这就是这次选举的意义所在。我们参与的是愤世嫉俗的政治,还是充满希望的政治?

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The politician is trained in the art of inexactitude. His words tend to be blunt or rounded because if they have a cutting edge they may later return to wound him.

这位政治家受过不正确的艺术训练。他的话往往是生硬或圆滑的,因为如果这些话有锋利的锋芒,日后可能会反过来伤害他。

It's hard to argue against cynics -- they always sound smarter than optimists because they have so much evidence on their side.

很难反驳愤世嫉俗者——他们总是比乐观主义者听起来更聪明,因为他们有那么多的证据支持自己。

There is no other way of writing a novel than to begin at the beginning at to continue to the end.

除了从头开始,从头到尾,没有别的写作方法。

A cynic seeks only to expose falsehood; a truth-seeker, to eradicate it.

愤世嫉俗者只寻求揭露谎言;一个寻求真理的人,去消灭它。

And sometimes, hope is the only thing that gets us through the day.

有时候,希望是我们度过这一天的唯一动力。

Idealism loses to pragmatism when it comes to winning elections.

在选举中,理想主义输给了实用主义。

Extend beyond your preconceived limits.

超越你预想的极限。

It ended before it started.

它在开始之前就结束了。