He’s probably right.
他也许是对的。
I don’t believe it!
我简直难以相信！
Maybe it needs cutting.
也许真需要削减呢。
Lots of people are tired of higher taxes.
许多人对于增税很厌烦。
Lots of people want their taxes
许多人希望他们缴的税金
on the school board,
在联合校董会中，
and a new paint job in the schoolrooms.
和重新油漆教室。
He says it’s to save the taxpayers’ money,
他说这是为了要节省纳税人的钱，
I hear it from my patients.
我是从我的病人那儿听到这些的。
Nothing.
没有什么。
by cutting all the cultural programs.
是透过取消所有的文化活动。
that the taxpayers will vote for him
纳税人会投他一票，
Who’s Carter Boswell?
谁是Carter Boswell？
Well, I’m not sure. Ellen.
噢，我无法肯定，Ellen。
and keep the cultural programs for our kids.
以便为我们的孩子保存文化活动。
and I think he believes
而我认为他相信
Carter Boswell!
Carter Boswell！
No music, no dance,
没有音乐、没有舞蹈、
used for new books
被用来购买新书
he’ll be an important decision-maker
他将成为一个重要的决策者，
Cutting the budget is fine,
削减预算是好的，
But he wants to cut the school budget!
但他想削减学校的预算！
but he wants to do it
但他要削减，
What’s wrong with wanting to be on the school board?
想进入联合校董会有什么错？
but if Boswell wins
但是假如Boswell赢了，
Why does he want to do that?
为什么他要那么做呢？
What’s wrong?
怎么了？
if he spends less on the cultural programs.
假如他在这文化活动上减少开支的话。
He’s running for the school board.
他正在竞选联合校董会董事。
I know,
我知道，
no concert, no stage presentations.
没有音乐会、没有舞台表演。
Maybe some of us would like to pay a little bit more
也许我们之中有一些人愿意多付一点钱，
The election’s next month.
选举就在下个月。
and he doesn’t know anything
而他毫无所知
is going to win this seat on the board.
稳登联合校董会董事的宝座了。
the voters will have a clear choice.
投票人可以有明确的选择。
Well, if I run for office,
嗯，假如我出来竞选公职，
You know something, Ellen?
你知道一件事吗，Ellen？
Well, you’ve got my vote.
哦，那我一定投你的票。
I stand for everything Boswell doesn’t.
我代表Boswell所不赞成的那些立场。
I’ll vote for you.
我会投你的票。
Will you help me if I do run?
假如我真的竞选，你会帮我忙吗？
I’m with you.
我支持你。
I’m serious, Philip.
我是认真的，Philip。
running for the school board.
竞选联合校董会董事。
And how are you going to stop him?
那你怎么去阻止他呢？
it takes a little bit of money to run a campaign.
竞选活动需要花一些钱。
The trouble is
问题是
against Boswell, Ellen.
和Boswell对抗，Ellen。
Against Carter Boswell?
和Carter Boswell竞选？
Oh, not if I can stop him!
噢，要是我能阻止他，他就甭想！
Why not give the people of Riverdale a clear choice?
为什么不让Riverdale的人民有一个明确的选择呢？
You can make a difference.
你会发挥影响力。
about our children’s education.
对于我们孩子的教育。
Why shouldn’t I run?
为什么我不该竞选？
Who’s running against him?
谁与他竞选？
Hey, that’s terrific, Mom!
嗨，太棒了，妈妈！
Your mother is thinking of
你妈妈正考虑
Nobody. That’s the problem.
没有人。这就是问题所在。
Why shouldn’t you run for what, Mom?
为什么你不该竞选什么，妈妈？
you wouldn’t need as much money.
不需要花多少钱。
Absolutely.
当然。
I think a lot of people will vote for you
我想很多人会投票支持你
Maybe I’ll run against him.
也许我与他竞选。
I don’t know.
我不知道。
I think you can make a difference, Ellen.
我觉得你可以发挥影响力，Ellen。
Well, it sounds to me like Carter Boswell
噢，听起来好像Carter Boswell
And in a short campaign
而且这一场短暂的竞选
Great!
太好了！
I want to keep the after-school programs —
我要保存这些课外活动——
Mr. Maxwell?
您是Maxwell先生吗？
You asked to see me.
你要求见我。
Well,
噢，
I don’t want them to grow up
我不希望在他们成长期间，
I’d like your help.
我要请你帮忙。
Actually, it’s the only newspaper.
事实上，它是唯一的报纸。
more than reading, writing, and arithmetic.
比阅读、写作及算术更多的东西。
the music, the concerts.
音乐、音乐会。
But what do you care about?
但你关心什么呢？
I’m editor of the most influential newspaper in Riverdale.
我是Riverdale最有影响力的报纸的编辑。
Yes.
是的。
Sure.
当然。
Please, sit down.
请坐。
A lot of people would like my help.
许多人要我帮助。
I’m planning to run for the school board.
我打算竞选联合校董会董事。
Hello.
哈罗。
Yes, Charles Maxwell.
是的，我是Charles Maxwell。
It’s not a bad plan.
这是个不错的计划。
Will you announce that I’m running?
你会发布我参加竞选的消息吗？
Because I care.
因为我关心。
Well, I care about the children of our town.
噢，我关心我们镇上的孩子们。
Mrs. Stewart?
Stewart太太？
Come in.
请进。
But I need some information.
但我需要一些资料。
I want our children to learn
我要孩子们学习到
Do you have a plan?
你有计划吗？
What would you like to see me about?
你找我什么贵事？
Of course.
那当然。
Do you have a story?
你有什么新闻故事呢？
without cultural programs in our school.
我们的学校里没有文化活动。
Why will the voters vote for you against Boswell,
为什么选民会投票支持你和Boswell对抗呢，
“Vote for Ellen Stewart. She cares.”
“投Ellen Stewart一票。她关心。”
Well, that is news.
噢，这可是个新闻。
Against Carter Boswell?
和Carter Boswell打对台？
Not a bad slogan.
不错的标语。
My name is Ellen Stewart.
我叫Ellen Stewart。
But who’s going to pay for all of this?
但谁来为这些付钱呢？
“She cares.”
“她关心”。
Hi. This is Robbie Stewart.
你好。我是Robbie Stewart。
We are.
我们呀。
Mr. Nelson.
Nelson先生，
I’ll give her your best wishes,
我会转告她你的祝福，
Need another box?
需要另一个箱子吗？
I can’t expect you to take my side against Boswell.
我不敢期望你站在我这一边来对抗Boswell。
We finished addressing over three hundred envelopes.
我们写了叁百多个信封地址了。
I certainly can print the news.
我当然可以刊出这则新闻。
Fair enough.
很公平。
Did you know
你知道
so that the people of our town
好让我们镇里的人
Good work, gang.
做得很好，大伙儿们。
And you are now making news.
而你现在就是在创造新闻。
Thanks.
谢谢。
Mr. Nelson.
Nelson先生。
Here are the fliers, hot off the press!
传单来了，刚刚印出来的！
But I do need some publicity
但我需要一些宣传，
You fold the fliers.
你来摺传单，
You don’t know me.
你不认识我。
Oh, see you at the polls.
噢，在投票所见。
my mother is running for the school board?
我母亲竞选联合校董会董事吗？
Exactly what do you want from me, Mrs. Stewart?
你究竟对我有什么要求，Stewart太太？
Hi, this is Mike Johnson.
嗨，我是Mike Johnson。
Right over here, Grandpa.
请到这里来，爷爷。
Yes, Miss Kim, Ellen Stewart.
是的，Kim小姐，是Ellen Stewart。
I plan to get help
我打算争取
and that I care about our children.
并且知道我关心我们的孩子。
from the businessmen and the corporations of Riverdale.
Riverdale的商人和企业界的支持。
The citizens of Riverdale, of course.
当然是Riverdale的公民。
Simple.
简单明了。
Looks good.
看起来很好。
That’s fair enough.
这倒很公平。
know that I’m running for office
知道我正在竞选公职，
Certainly.
当然。
Richard and I will put them into the envelopes.
我和Richard把它们放进信封。
Can I speak with Mr. or Mrs. Anderson?
我可以跟Anderson先生或太太说话吗？
Thanks to you, Richard,
谢谢你，Richard，
it’s a good picture.
那是一张好照片。
Hello, darling.
哈罗，亲爱的。
We stuff them.
我们装传单。
Everyone saw the story in the Riverdale newspaper.
每个人都已看到Riverdale报纸上的新闻。
Five.
5号。
Your photo in it helped, too.
你在报纸上的照片也有帮助。
Mr. Maxwell was very kind
Maxwell先生很好心，
Mrs. Greenberg is on the phone.
Greenberg太太打电话来。
What channel?
哪个频道？
It helps enormously.
这个帮助很大。
May I… may I help?
我能…我能帮你忙吗？
I care about the practical things.
我关心实用的事物。
I care about the school buildings in need of paint.
我关心学校的建筑物需要粉刷。
Five?
5号？
I can’t believe it!
我简直不敢相信！
I care about more lockers for the teachers.
我关心教师要有更多的储物柜。
Can I speak with Mr. or Mrs. Burns?
我可以跟Burns先生或太太通话吗？
Hi, this is Mike Johnson.
嗨，我是Mike Johnson。
to print my announcement.
刊登了我宣布竞选的消息。
Hi, Dad.
你好，爸爸。
Well, hi, all.
噢，嗨。
And I lick the envelopes.
那我就粘信封罗。
I care about new fixtures in the hallways —
我关心走廊的新灯具——
Thank you.
谢谢。
We have done so much
我们已做了这么多的事
Wait till Philip comes home and sees our progress.
等着瞧Philip回来看到我们进展时的反应吧！
… and if you ask what I care about, I’ll tell you.
…假如你们问我关心什么，我可以告诉你们。
in such a short amount of time.
在这么短的时间内。
If you do, vote for me, Carter Boswell.
假如你有同感，请投我一票，Carter Boswell。
I fold the fliers.
我摺传单。
Everybody in Riverdale reads his paper.
Riverdale的每个人都看他的报纸。
Hey, everybody,
嗨，大家听着，
doing a commercial.
正在做广告。
She says Carter Boswell is on the TV right now —
她说Carter Boswell现在正在电视上呢——
Licking envelopes.
粘信封。
not music or dancing or entertainment.
而不是音乐、舞蹈或者娱乐。
What happened?
发生了什么事？
What does the word care mean?
所谓『关心』是指什么呢？
Hello. My name is Ellen Stewart,
你们好，我叫Ellen Stewart，
I care.
我关心。
… I care about people, not things.
…我关心人，而不是东西。
You can be, too.
你也能做到。
I care about people, not things.
我关心人，而不是东西。
Vote for me, Ellen Stewart.
请投我——Ellen Stewart一票。
A lot of people will agree with him.
许多人会赞同他。
but now what?
但下一步怎么办？
Boswell’s a powerful speaker.
Boswell是个有辩才的演说家。
I care about people, not things.
我关心的是人而不是东西。
Don’t be upset by Boswell’s commercial.
不要为了Boswell的广告而忧心。
… my slogan is “I care.”
…我的口号是「我关心」。
will see it and hear it?
看到和听到它呢？
You have to go on television, too.
你也应该上电视。
I don’t know.
我不知道。
Vote for me, Ellen Stewart.
请投我——Ellen Stewart一票。
I like it,
我觉得不错。
Your ideas are good ones.
你的想法很好。
… I mean that when I say “I care”,
…我的意思是当我说『我关心』时，
Mom is now on television
妈妈现在出现在电视里
and I’m running for the open seat on the school board.
我正在竞选联合校董会的席次。
It’s our school, but we can’t vote.
那是我们的学校，可是我们却不能投票。
Sure.
当然可以。
My slogan is “I care.”
我的口号是『我关心』。
Too bad kids can’t vote.
可惜小孩不能投票。
There are, Ellen.
一定有，Ellen。
You were terrific!
你真是太棒了！
I’m not sure I’m up to it.
我不能肯定我是否能做得来。
Leave it to me.
交给我来办吧。
I care.
我关心。
I told you.
我告诉过你了。
How can we possibly get it on so Riverdale
我们怎样才能让Riverdale的人
Vote for me, Ellen Stewart.
请投我——Ellen Stewart一票。
I care.
我关心。
How was it?
怎么样？
There are people in favor of the cultural programs, Mom.
会有许多人赞成文化活动的，妈妈。
in every appliance store in Riverdale,
在Riverdale的每一家电器行，
Can I see it?
我可以看吗？
Let’s just all calm down,
让我们全都冷静下来，
I called channel five.
我打电话给了第五频道。
Hold it, Robbie!
停停，Robbie！
Mom, you’re winning!
妈妈，你赢了！
Now returning to other local news…
现在再报导其它地方新闻。
Ellen, why don’t you go out to the backyard
Ellen，你何不去院子里
“Housewife campaigns in appliance stores.”
『家庭主妇在电器行里进行竞选活动』。
You’re gonna win.
你会赢的。
Riverdale High School
Riverdale高中
some magazine will pick up the story, too.
一些杂志也将刊登这项消息。
She’s winning!
她赢了！
but in the end the voters will have to decide.
但最后却要由选民来决定。
beat its rival Horace Mann in baseball today…
在今天的棒球赛中打败了对手Horace Mann队。
Mrs. Ellen Stewart has taken an early lead.
Ellen Stewart太太初步领先。
Just cool down.
冷静一点。
He’s a Boswell voter.
他是Boswell的支持者。
and get some fresh air?
呼吸一些新鲜空气呢？
except Hamlin’s.
Hamlin的店除外。
It’s too soon to know for certain.
现在还太早，不知道确切情况。
for the one seat on the Riverdale School Board,
争夺Riverdale联合校董会一个席次，
I know it!
我知道！
Mom, you’re going to win!
妈妈，你会赢的！
You inherited your father’s brains.
你继承了你父亲的好头脑。
That’s a brilliant idea, Richard!
这主意太棒了，Richard！
And guess what?
你们猜怎么着？
We got our brains from you, Dad.
我们从你那儿继承了好头脑，爸爸。
In the hotly contested race
在这场激烈竞赛中
You’re ahead.
你领先呢。
I know we’re getting some attention now,
我认为我们现在固然渐渐引起一些注意，
It’s not over yet.
还没有完呢。
Their TV news is going to cover it.
他们的电视新闻将报导这一消息。
and wait for the final results.
等待最后的结果。
That’s better than being behind.
这总比落后要好。
More sports after this.
广告后还有许多运动消息。
Trust me!
相信我！
And I’ll bet
我敢打赌
in the morning to interview you.
在明天早晨来采访你。
You’ll have another chance next election.
下次选举时你还有机会。
Oh, yes, yes, Mr. Maxwell.
噢，是的，是的，Maxwell先生。
What was that about?
说些什么？
You lost the election,
尽管你输了，
of Boswell, and of me.
和Boswell和我的。
What happened?
怎么样？
You lost by a very small number of votes.
你输的票数非常少。
You were right, Philip.
你说对了，Philip。
There just wasn’t enough time.
实在是没有足够的时间。
Look,
看，
on our community.
给我们的社区。
you’ve made a very strong impression
你已经留下了非常深刻的印象
but you won the attention of the residents of Riverdale,
但你引起了Riverdale的居民的注目，
And in this family.
也在这个家里。
Only one hundred and twenty-one votes!
仅仅一百二十一票！
I hear Boswell
我听说Boswell，
You are?
是吗？
Well, thank you, Mr. Maxwell.
噢，谢谢你，Maxwell先生。
Good-bye.
再见。
I’m sending over a reporter
我将派一位记者
and good-bye.
再见。
I needed that.
我正需要这个。
Maybe we’ll all care now.
也许我们大家现在都关心起来了。
Hello, Mr. Maxwell.
哈罗，Maxwell先生。
I did make a difference in town.
我确实在镇上发挥了影响力。
I just called to tell you
我打电话是想告诉你，
wants to appoint you to a special arts committee.
将任命你到一个特别艺术委员会。
Thank you, Grandpa.
谢谢你，爷爷。
You tried, Mom.
你尽力了，妈妈。
I need some.
我确实需要。
How are you?
你好吗？
I’m gonna do an article
我准备写一篇文章，
on “Ellen Stewart — she cares.”
叫做『Ellen Stewart——她关心』。
You came very close, Ellen.
你差了一点点，Ellen。
I’m sorry, Mom.
我很难过，妈妈。
that you are very impressive.
你给人们留下了深刻的印象。
I lost.
我输了。
You lost by only a hundred and twenty-one votes.
你仅仅以一百二十一票的些微差距输了。
I appreciate your kind words.
我很感谢你好心的安慰。
Hello.
你好。
Thank you —
谢谢你。
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