爱国主义是政客们的惯用伎俩。Patriotism is every politician's stock-in-trade.多么肮脏、卑劣的伎俩！What a dirty, low-down trick!如果你告诉这些人实情，他们是不会选你的。但是如果你耍点儿伎俩，他们会不止一次推举你。If you tell those folks the truth, they won't vote for you. But if...
Backlash against the law helped fuel the abolitionist movement and increased participation on the Underground Railroad.人们对此法案的强烈不满,为废奴运动火上浇油,也使得越来越多的人参与“地下铁路”逃亡.He began his own abolitionist newspaper,The North Star.他自己创...