独裁统治者

If you are an autocrat but want to run a system of sham democracy, it is a boon if the opposition is divided.

如果你是一个独裁统治者，又想实行一套伪民主政策，把反对派划分出来则不失为一条上策。

Chiang Kai-shek had been able to stop UNRRA relief materials from going to the people in the Liberated Areas, but he found himself quite unable to halt the trade which was impudently carried on right under his nose.

还有一个原因，就是许多中国人想要搞掉他们的独裁统治者，并且把共产党看作唯一的希望。

Popery had become the world's despot.

罗马教皇已经成了全世界的独裁统治者。

In addition, their very lack of legitimacy may tempt autocracies to bribe influential sections of the electorate.

此外，其统治合法性的严重缺失很可能诱使独裁统治者去贿赂选民中有影响的群体。

These pontificating presidents, kings, and warlords who preach about life and democracy have spent the last generation sending their armies to war, overthrowing regimes, authorizing covert assassinations, arming gangs and militias, trading weapons for political favors, buying protection from thugs, cozying up to terrorists, lauding autocrats, making deals with dictators, imprisoning tens of thousands of foes, torturing at will, thumbing their nose at the UN Charter, buying and bullying judges, ignoring true democrats, and blindly refusing even to hear the simple demands of their own citizens for minimum decency and dignity.

这些爱摆架子的总统，国王和军阀领袖们成天鼓吹生命和民主，而他们却以牺牲整整一代人为代价，发动军队参与战争，推翻政府，批准暗杀行动，武装匪徒和民兵，为得到政治支持而买卖武器，收买暴徒充当打手，奉承恐怖分子，美化独裁统治者，跟独裁分子交易，囚禁折磨众多反对者，对联合国宪章置之不理，收买威胁法官，拒绝真正的民主人士，甚至拒绝倾听他的公民哪怕是最微小的关于尊严和体面的要求。

The concept of a talking stick where everyone has their say is more widespread than dominating leaders.

言论自由的观念比独裁的统治者更深入人心。

DICTATORS and authoritarians will disagree, but democracies work better.

尽管独裁和专制统治者都会对民主制度横加指责，但民主的确更为有效。

With Death guitarist Schuldiner adopting vocal duties, the band made a major impact on the scene.

随着死亡的吉他手Schuldiner接受主唱的职务，乐队在现实中树立了重要的影响。

But he could still end up breakfasting on Swiss-government issue muesli because all six are accused of nicking around 45 million pounds they should have paid to FIFA.

不过他最后仍有可能沦为瑞士政府&议事餐桌&上的一道早餐，因为这所有六个人都被指控把本应支付给国际足联的大约4500万英镑骗了个精光。