Sentence examples of "gobernar" in Spanish with translation "govern"

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Translations: all25 govern16 rule8 run1
¿Cómo podremos gobernar a otros si no podemos gobernarnos a nosotros mismos? How could we govern others when we cannot govern ourselves?
En general, el arte de gobernar consiste en tomar la mayor parte del dinero de una parte de los ciudadanos para dársela a otra parte. Generally speaking, the art of governing consists in taking the most money from one part of the citizens, in order to give it to another part.
El rey gobernaba el país. The king governed the country.
El rey gobernó el país. The king governed the country.
España gobernó las Islas Filipinas en otro tiempo. Spain once governed the Philippine Islands.
Esa isla fue gobernada por Francia en algún momento. That island was governed by France at one time.
India fue gobernada por Reino Unido durante muchos años. India was governed by Great Britain for many years.
En Gran Bretaña el rey reina pero no gobierna. In Great Britain the king reigns, but does not govern.
El líder gobernó su país por más de 50 años. The leader governed his country for more than 50 years.
El país era gobernado por una familia de la nobleza francesa. The country was governed by a French noble family.
Los que trabajan con sus mentes gobiernan otros; los que trabajan con su fuerza son gobernado por otros. Those who labour with their minds govern others; those who labour with their strength are governed by others.
Los que trabajan con sus mentes gobiernan otros; los que trabajan con su fuerza son gobernado por otros. Those who labour with their minds govern others; those who labour with their strength are governed by others.
Es cierto que Aristóteles distingue al tirano del rey en que el primero gobierna para su propia utilidad y el segundo solamente para la de sus súbditos, se deduciría de la distinción de Aristóteles que desde el comienzo del mundo no habría existido ni un solo rey. It is true that Aristotle distinguishes the tyrant from the king by the fact that the former governs in his own interest, and the latter only for the good of his subjects; but it would follow from Aristotle's distinction that, from the very beginning of the world, there has not yet been a single king.
No hay nada que parezca más sorprendente a aquellos que consideran los asuntos humanos desde un punto de vista filosófico que la facilidad con la que la mayoría es gobernada por la minoría, y la sumisión implícita con la que los hombres resignan sus propios sentimientos y pasiones a aquellos de sus mandatarios. Nothing appears more surprising to those, who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the few; and the implicit submission, with which men resign their own sentiments and passions to those of their rulers.
Si los hombres fueran ángeles, no sería necesario ningún gobierno. Si los ángeles gobernaran a los hombres, no sería necesario ningún control externo ni interno sobre el gobierno. Al formar un gobierno que va a ser administrado por hombres sobre hombres, la gran dificultad reside aquí: debes primero permitir al gobierno controlar a los gobernados y después obligarlo a controlarse a sí mismo. If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.
Si los hombres fueran ángeles, no sería necesario ningún gobierno. Si los ángeles gobernaran a los hombres, no sería necesario ningún control externo ni interno sobre el gobierno. Al formar un gobierno que va a ser administrado por hombres sobre hombres, la gran dificultad reside aquí: debes primero permitir al gobierno controlar a los gobernados y después obligarlo a controlarse a sí mismo. If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself.
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