But even when making these graduated choices, a leader also owes his followers a duty of prudence – of remembering the Hippocratic oath to first of all, do no harm. Ignatieff says Obama already owns the consequences of his inaction;
但即使是在做出这些成熟的选择时，领袖也对其追随者负有审慎责任——时刻铭记“首先不要伤害”的希波克拉底誓言。伊格纳提夫说，奥巴马已经领教了不作为的后果；而弗里德曼则提醒他审慎的美德。可怜的奥巴马。