Later, in the 1850s, under President Pierce, he was known to have remarked — probably the only thing he's known for — when a neighbor passed by and said, "I'd love to see the beautiful house," and Pierce said to him, "Why my dear sir, of course you may come in.
到了19世纪50年代，皮尔斯总统执政期间 他说过一句非常有名的话 ——大概也是他说过的唯一一句名言 一个当地人路过白宫时感慨说，“我真想参观一下 这栋漂亮的房子。” 皮尔斯总统对他说 为什么不呢，先生，你当然可以进来