do you really believe that this government's in danger?

你真的认为政府正处于危险之中吗?
ZAREK: Let's face facts here.

让我们面对事实吉姆
What we had these past five years isn't a true government,

过去5年中我们所拥有的都不是一个真正的政府
but a tacit agreement between a military strongman

而是一个军事上强硬的男人和一个政治上强硬的女人
and a political strongwoman to rule together by fiat.

在默许下用法令共同统治着
MAN: I've heard you asked the Quorum to authorize

我听说你要求法人团批准
the creation of a civil defense force?

建立一个平民防御力量?
After what happened during the last military coup,

鉴于上次军事政变所发生的事
we don't want to depend on Galactica's Marines to guarantee our safety.

我们不想依靠卡拉狄加的军队来保证我们的安全
You see the problem?

你看到问题所在了?
Lampkin's first rule of legal dynamics,

拉姆金法律动力学第一条:
when an irresistible force meets immovable object,

当不可抵挡的力量遇到难以撼动的对象