To hear American politicians talk about peace in one sentence and refuse to join the League of Nations in the next. Yes, there were moments of delight.

听人们以狐狸喜欢这样的待遇为理由为他们捕猎狐狸，把它们撕成碎片的习惯辩护，我们的女首相谈论通过逮捕尼赫鲁和甘地这样的人跟印度协商的好处，美国政客们可以刚谈完和平转身就拒绝加入国际联盟的时候，是的，还是有令人高兴的时刻的。

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Unfortunately, politicians aren't encouraged to act, only talk about what they WOULD do.

不幸的是，政客们不具体行动，只会谈论他们将要做什么。

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But us politicians dare not talk openly about industrial adjustment because the public does not want to hear about it.

但美国政界人士不敢公开讨论产业调整，因为公众不希望听到这个。

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That "responsible gun owner" politicians talk about, the one who reverentially passes down to his son the bolt-action rifle his father gave him?

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In fact, given the frequency with which high-profile Western politicians talk about expanding the alliance, the Russians would be extremely foolish not to take NATO expansion seriously.

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"Maybe this will make some Wisconsin politicians talk about gun control, " said a young woman wearing Capri pants, a bright orange crocheted top and a chunni over her head.

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