胡锦涛同志《在“三个代表”重要思想理论研讨会上的讲话》中指出:“‘三个代表’重要思想的本质是立党为公、执政为民,学习贯彻‘三个代表’重要思想必须以最广大人民的根本利益为根本出发点和落脚点。”那么,立党为公、执政为民的内涵是什么?应该如何坚持立党为公、执政为民?本文就此作一点初步 Comrade Hu Jintao pointed out in his speech at the Symposium on the Theory of the Important Thought of Three Represents that the essence of the important thinking of the ’Three Represents’ is to study and implement the important thinking of the ’Three Represents’ We must take the fundamental interests of the overwhelming majority of the people as the fundamental starting point and the end result. "So what are the connotations of building a party for the public and governing for the people? How should we uphold the principle of building the party for the sake of the public and governing for the people?