That there's no situation that would allow human beings to take the idea of fate or the other people's lives in their own hands, that we don't have that kind of power.

世上没有任何情况允许,人类来主宰别人的命运，或决断他人的生死，我们没有那样的权力。

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They are not being paid to tell their employers -- the citizens -- why they can't get the job done, or why they can't get along with the other hired hands who are supposed to be working beside them.

CNN: Why do we pay politicians for no results?

Regulators would, though, have to ensure that banks didn't buy each other's securities and that they didn't all end up in the hands of one investor.

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We've got to wait on other results and our destiny isn't in our own hands.

BBC: Ian Thomas-Moore