45. Government officials should rely on their own judgment rather than unquestioningly carrying out the will of the people whom they serve.
政府官员应该依靠自己的判断而不是不管三七二十一的遵从人民的意愿。
160. The most essential quality of an effective leader is the ability to remain consistently committed in particular principles and objectives. Any leader who is quickly and easily influenced by shifts in popular opinion will accomplish little.
对于一位强有力的领导者来说,最关键的能力就是要对一些原则和目标坚定不移。任何领导如果很频繁的、很轻易的为大众意志而转移的话,他将会一事无成。
来来来~~我也发jj啦~~~
2.12
Issue: 69"Government should place few, if any, restrictions on scientific research and development"
43"To be an effective leader, a public official must maintain the highest ethical and moral standards."
我选的是43,它可是我看得第一个issue啊~倒是蛮幸运的~~只可惜我辜负了,唉!!
Argument:
216.The following appeared in a magazine article about planning for retirement.
"Because of its spectacular natural beauty and consistent climate, Clearview should be a top choice for anyone seeking a place to retire. As a bonus, housing costs in Clearview have fallen significantly during the past year, and real estate taxes remain lower than those in neighboring towns. Nevertheless, Clearview's mayor promises many new programs to improve schools, streets, and public services. Retirees in Clearview can also expect excellent health care as they grow older, since the number of physicians in the area is far greater than the national average."