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单词 keep the bastards honest
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keep the bastards honest

Australian Ensure that politicians behave fairly and openly: we’re going to need someone to keep the bastards honest...
  • He warned politicians on Wednesday, "I'm not here to keep the bastards honest; I'm here to get rid of the bastards."
  • We keep the bastards honest and we have the mechanisms to keep ourselves honest too.
  • He has tried to paint himself as the party that keeps the bastards honest.
1980s: from a slogan of the Australian Democrats, formulated by its founder Don Chipp (1925–2006), alluding to the party's role in holding the balance of power in the Senate
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