And of course, any political movement that tries to bring us together-- people together says--uses a family metaphor.

当然，任何政治行动,想把人们团结起来-,就会把人们称为一家人。

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All political action you might say is guided by the idea of better or worse.

所有的政治行动,都可说是,受到改善或恶化的指引。

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I regard the last few weeks as politicians deciding we gotta do something to get this off the table of the agenda to something that has a political demand for it What they did, they could have done worse things, they could have done better things.

在我看来，一直到前几个星期,政治家们才觉得自己该做点什么了,不能继续把这件事束之高阁而迟迟不行动,而应当将其转化为一种政治诉求,至于他们所做的一切，已是既定事实，他们原本或许会做得更糟，但也有可能更好，这个很难讲。

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Not at all.Aristotle emphasizes the mutable character of natural right in part to preserve the latitude the freedom of action required by the statesmen.

绝对不是！亚里士多德强调,自然权利的易变特质部份,是要保留回旋余地,政治家所需的行动自由。

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The political partnership he says must therefore be regarded as being for the sake of noble actions and not just for the sake of living together.

他说，政治伙伴关系必需被视为,是为了高尚的行动而结合,并非只是为了住在一起。

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All political action aims at preservation or change.

所有的政治行动,都是以保守或变革为目的。

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