In this task, given a sentence in the Japanese language, your task is to convert it into the English language.

「時には、あなたは不十分な結末や苦しい選挙に出会う。」
"Sometimes you come up on the short end of a close and bitter election."

「彼は政治的な争いに携わったが、彼は気高く理想の追求し、他人へ、彼の敵対者にさえ多くの尊敬の念を持ちながら、それを正しく行った」とブシャールは述べた。
"He is a man who was engaged in political fights but he did it correctly, with nobility and idealism and a lot of respect for others, even his adversaries," said Bouchard.

いろいろなボンファイアー協会のメンバーが着た伝統的な縞模様のジャージも目についた。

The traditional striped jerseys worn by various Bonfire Society members were also in evidence.