I can not, therefore, see how this can be imputed as a crime, or how any of the king's ministers can be blamed for his doing what the public has no concern in; for if the public be well and faithfully served it has no business to ask by whom.

  • -- Robert Walpole 罗伯特·沃波尔

因此,我看不出这怎么能算作犯罪,也看不出国王的大臣们怎么会因为做了公众毫不关心的事而受到指责;因为,如果公众得到良好和忠诚的服务,它就没有问谁的权利。

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The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office.

我最喜欢的是孩子们的来访。他们不想当公职。

I'm never in one place. I also have to be careful at public events.

我从来没有在一个地方。我在公共场合也必须小心。