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These are universal principles, not just for people who call themselves journalists but for anyone who wants to be trusted for what they say or write.

这些都是普遍的原则，不是仅仅适用于所谓的新闻工作者，也适用于想要别人相信自己说的和写的东西的人。

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It's just like you could say some of the principles of mechanics are very obvious, but to make an engine that operates in terms of those principles is not obvious.

这就像你能说，很多机械原理都显而易见，但是要根据这些原理，制作一个能够运转的发动机，就不那么容易了。

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And that would often actually the right answer to take, is to not just compromise among your advisers, but use your own principles to make a decision.

而且通常情况,他的观点是对的，并不是向智囊团的意见妥协，而是根据自己的原则做决定。

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