At the beginning of the crisis, I appealed to people to build confidence and courage. Now I want to stress that people need to remain calm and sober.

在危机开始时，我反复呼吁人们要建立起信心和勇气，现在，我想强调的是人们要冷静和清醒。

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Conceived as a calm and sober response to the brief, the new construction offers numerous openings to the neighboring basins and bodies of water.

对要求作出回应，新建筑的设计是平静和朴素的，向邻近的盆地和水体提供许多开口。

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Some of the passengers even screamed and a kid's crying could be heard. No one can be that calm when facing a catastrophe. Even those sober businessmen sweatered.

人们在灾难面前再也不能保持当初的安静了，即使是那些平时沉着冷静的商务人员也开始变得慌乱。

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The Founders had a horror of direct democracy for this very reason, and the system they devised was meant specifically to calm the passions, quiet the mob and channel its energies, and create a space for sober decision making by people the voters had chosen to make decisions for them.

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