英国女王伊丽莎白二世的丈夫菲利普亲王已经迎来了90岁生日。与英国女王结婚64年来,菲利普亲王过人的精力、健硕的身体以及强烈的公众责任感都伴随他走过无数正式场合。不过他最引人注目的却是在政治社交圈中的口无遮拦。 ON STATE VISITS 国事访问 "You look like you\'re ready for bed!" To the President of Nigeria, who was wearing traditional robes. 对身着传统民族服装的尼日利亚总统说:你看起来像是要去上床睡觉的样子啊! "Do you still throw spears at each other?" To Aboriginal leader William Brin during a visit to the Aboriginal Cultural Park in Queensland, 2002. 2002年访问昆士兰土著文化公园时,对土著部族领导人威廉·布林说:你们现在还会互相扔长矛吗? "You managed not to get eaten then?" To a British student who was trekking in Papua New Guinea, during an official visit in 1998. 1998年正式访问巴布亚新几内亚时,对一名在当地背包登山的英国学生说:“你成功地使自己没被这些人吃掉吧? "Aren\'t most of you descended from pirates?" To residents of the Cayman Islands in 1994. 1994年访问开曼群岛时对当地居民说:"你们中间大多数人不都是海盗后代么?" ON EUROPE 在欧洲的访问 "I would like to go to Russia very much — although the bastards murdered half my family." In 1967, when asked if he would like to visit the Soviet Union. |