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The cost is five hundred billion dollars.
这需要五千亿美元
Now, that's a lot of money.
这是很大一笔钱
To pay for it, we'll need to rethink social security, healthy care, and benefits from the ground up.
为了这笔钱 我们得完全重新考虑社保 医保和福利政策
We can't maintain the welfare state as we know it.
我们不能维持现有的福利政策
Now, that's not a popular thing to say.
这么说很不讨人喜欢
Anyone running for office wouldn't dare utter those words.
任何竞选者都不会说这些话
Every advisor and consultant and staff member, would beg a presidential candidate not to say them.
任何幕僚 顾问和下属 都不希望总统候选人说这种话
But I can say them.
但是我可以说
Because I will not be seeking the Democratic nomination in 2016.
因为我将不参与2016年民主党总统候选人的竞选
Candidates are cautious.
候选人都谨言慎行
They must equivocate
他们必须含糊其辞
They dodge and tiptoe.
躲避周旋 小心翼翼
But I'd rather leave this office, having accomplished something of value,
但我更希望离开这间办公室时 完成了一些有价值的事
than secure another 4 years, having done nothing at all.
而不是为了确保再任四年 无所作为
