"And I think this nation is on the right track in promoting democratic consensus and promoting compromise."

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He took the Democratic Party to the right, i.e., towards the center in order to pick up those central voters and win.

他将民主党向右翼靠拢,也就是说变得中立,以此来拉拢中间选民并获胜

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They were very suspicious of the democratic tendencies, or so it seemed, the democratic tendencies of that northern society which was spreading literacy more widely, and eventually the right to vote more widely, at least among white people.

他们也对民主倾向表示怀疑,事实就是如此,有着民主倾向的北方社会,文化教育的开展更为广泛,因而更广大人民有着投票权,至少大部分白人有投票权

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I'm not xenophobic, I just believe in a country's democratic right to self-govern.

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"A great deal of mediation also went on behind the scenes with both the EDL and counter-protest organisers to enable them to exercise their democratic right to protest, " he said.

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