Well , suppose you 're on the town council in waterville , maine . You stand up and proclaim that it 's high time to do away with the law that makes it illegal to blow your nose in public . The voters in waterville would toss you out of office for wasting time on such things .

如果你在缅因州沃特维尔的城镇委员会，你站起来宣布现在应该废除在公共场合擤鼻涕为非法的法律，沃特维尔的选民会把你轰出办公室，认为你在这样的事情上浪费时间。