We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of the nation. It is hypocritical for the public official to admonish and exhort the people to uphold the common good.

  • -- Barbara Jordan 芭芭拉·乔丹

我们自称是公务员,但我要告诉你们:我们作为公务员,必须为全国树立榜样。公职人员劝诫人民维护公共利益是虚伪的。

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Public discourse has been polluted now for decades by corporate-funded disinformation - not just with climate change but with a host of health, environmental and societal threats. The implications for the planet are grim.

几十年来,公共话语一直受到企业资助的虚假信息的污染——不仅是气候变化,还有一系列健康、环境和社会威胁。这对地球的影响是严峻的。

I never feel any aggravation from the public.

我从来没有感到来自公众的任何愤怒。