Education is the basis of a democratic society.

教育是民主社会的基础。

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Bolivia returned to democratic rule in 1982, after a series of military governments.

玻利维亚经历了一系列军事政府统治后于1982年恢复了民主统治。

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By the time I was vice chancellor, the Senate had become a much larger and a much more democratic body.

到我做副校长的那个时候，大学评议会已经成为一个更大、更民主的机构了。

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This week,President Obama led a meeting of Democratic and Republican lawmakers to discuss health reform.

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Objection number two, it's not really slavery to tax because at least in a democratic society it's not a slave holder.

第二条反对意见，征税算不上是奴隶制,因为至少在民主社会,不存在奴隶主。

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And for Americans, all our democratic experience and do I have to put a tie on for this event or not?

美国人也如此,我们都参与民主政治,知道在什么场合需要系领带,比如现在

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Each team has a Democratic counter, a Democratic observer, a Republican counter and a Republican observer.

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That's hard to do in a democratic republic, especially one that is closely divided between right and left, as evidenced by the swings in election results between 2004 and 2006, 2008 and 2010 and 2010 and 2012--not to mention that 2012 re-elected both a Democratic president and a Republican House.

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It also raises the possibility that a Democratic president could face a Democratic Congress.

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