He said that he too "was once young" and understood the public's anger, and conceded that "mistakes were made" and those responsible for them would be punished.

他说他也“曾经年轻过”，知道群众的愤怒，承认“犯了错误”并且承诺犯了这些错误的人会被惩罚。

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One visitor,a former Navy man,once said: "The only good thing about my fighting in the war was that I was too young to be terrified."

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You see, hard as it might be to credit it, I too was young once.

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"Aside from the Punic Wars, which I was too young for, I have been blamed for everything, " Mr. Andreotti once said.

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Then, partnerships established too early in the venture can lock a young company into relationships that might prove detrimental once more details are understood.

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