In the modern history of Japan, the Senior Members were a group of special men, who held a very important politicalposition in Japan.
元老是日本近代史上非常特殊的一个群体,其地位极其显赫。
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Democracy might elevate the common man to a position of political superiority.
民主可能会让普通人升至政治上优越的位置。
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"The feeling among Eisenhower's Allies was that Eisenhower had said something that in one way or another would undermine the position of many political Allies that he had," David Eisenhower says.