I hope all of New York will join my prayers for my friend, David Paterson, as he embarks on his new mission, and I thank the public once again for the privilege of service.

• 我希望所有的纽约民众能和我一道，为我们的朋友派特森祈祷，在他的新使命即将开始的时候。此外我还要再次感谢公众，有机会为大家服务是我的荣幸。