民主政治与民主行政在本质上必然是责任政府。责任政府意味着政府能积极地回应、满足和实现公民的正当要求,责任政府要求政府承担道德的、政治的、行政的、法律上的责任。同时,责任政府也意味着一套对政府的控制机制。
Democratic politics and democratic administration give rise to government of responsibility. It refers a government that actively respond to,and attempt to meet the requests of the citisens. The gov ernment is then supposed to bear ethical, political, administrative and legal responsibilities. It also brings about a set of control mechanism over the government.