The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.

  • -- Edith Sitwell 伊迪丝·西特韦尔

公众什么都相信,只要不是建立在真理的基础上。

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What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life to holding public office and trying to do something for his people?

如果一个人把他的一生都奉献给了担任公职,并试图为他的人民做些什么,那么“政治家”这个词本身就有什么问题?

The public saw my father right out of central casting. He looked the part, acted the part... he was the part! The real life Godfather.

公众一眼就看出我父亲不是中心演员。他看上去像个角色,扮演着这个角色……他就是那个角色!真正的教父。

Believing a person deserves a defence is not the same as doing anything in your power to get him off scot-free.

相信一个人应该得到辩护,并不等同于在你的权力范围内做任何事让他免受惩罚。

I rarely believe anything, because at the time of believing I am not really there to believe.

我很少相信任何事情,因为当我相信的时候,我并不是真的在那里去相信。