The orderly transfer of authority as called for in the Constitution routinely takes place as it has for almost two centuries, and few of us stop to think how unique we really are.

• 就像几乎两个世纪以来所做的那样，（美国）总是按照宪法的要求照例有条不紊地移交权力，我们当中几乎没有人会专门想一想，我们确实多么独特。