He later explained that he too was joking, but would never apologise for standing up for America.

他后来解释他也是开玩笑的，但是永远不会因拥护美国而道歉。

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It was clear that Cheney's doctrine was cast-iron strength at all times - never apologise, never explain - and Bush moved toward the conciliatory.

很明显，切尼总是奉行强硬政策——永不道歉、永不解释；而布什已经开始倾向于和解。

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"I will never apologise for changing an approach or strategy when the facts change," said Hank Paulson when he abandoned plans to buy troubled assets.

“我永远不会因为随着实际情况的变化而改变方法或策略而道歉，”汉克·保尔森(Hank Paulson)在放弃收购问题资产的计划时说道。

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It seems the best approach is never apologise, never explain - and we all come back for more.

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It said the claimant was very distressed that he could never apologise to Ms Goody, who died in 2009.

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I'm told that many close to Nick Clegg reminded him of the old dictum - never apologise, never explain - but he decided that saying sorry was his best hope of persuading voters to listen to the "right things" his party stands for instead of only remembering what he now acknowledges was a mistake.

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