So, if we are going to govern or regulate human behavior, we have to begin by regulating opinion.

所以，如果想更好地管理,或是统治人民的作为,必须从管好公共舆论开始。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

You must love loyal advisors and servants, whether they be foreigners or our own people, and spare no effort to serve the common good."

你一定要热爱俄国那些忠诚的大臣和臣民,不管他是来自外国还是国内,同时你也必须不遗余力地为公共利益服务"

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He says these have been carried out in public, he has gone around in the market and in the open and in the public forum questioning, interrogating and obviously making a variety of people look foolish.

他说这些都是公开进行的，他游走在市集,在公开,及公共的论坛，提问，质问,且明显地让任何人难堪。

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