奥巴马就职演讲稿英文0文档格式.docx

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20XX年奥巴马就职演讲稿（中英文版本）

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mR.oBama:

VicePresidentBiden,mr.chiefJustice,membersoftheUnitedStatescongress,distinguishedguests,andfellowcitizens:

Eachtimewegathertoinaugurateapresident,webearwitnesstotheenduringstrengthofourconstitution.weaffirmthepromiseofourdemocracy.werecallthatwhatbindsthisnationtogetherisnotthecolorsofourskinorthetenetsofourfaithortheoriginsofournames.whatmakesusexceptional–whatmakesusamerican–isourallegiancetoanidea,articulatedinadeclarationmademorethantwocenturiesago:

“weholdthesetruthstobeself-evident,thatallmenarecreatedequal,thattheyareendowedbytheircreatorwithcertainunalienablerights,thatamongtheseareLife,Liberty,andthepursuitofHappiness.”

Todaywecontinueanever-endingjourney,tobridgethemeaningofthosewordswiththerealitiesofourtime.Forhistorytellsusthatwhilethesetruthsmaybeself-evident,theyhaveneverbeenself-executing;

thatwhilefreedomisagiftfromGod,itmustbesecuredbyHispeoplehereonEarth.Thepatriotsof1776didnotfighttoreplacethetyrannyofakingwiththeprivilegesofafewortheruleofamob.TheygavetousaRepublic,agovernmentof,1

andby,andforthepeople,entrustingeachgenerationtokeepsafeourfoundingcreed.

Formorethantwohundredyears,wehave.Throughblooddrawnbylashandblooddrawnbysword,welearnedthatnounionfoundedontheprinciplesoflibertyandequalitycouldsurvivehalf-slaveandhalf-free.wemadeourselvesanew,andvowedtomoveforwardtogether.

Together,wedeterminedthatamoderneconomyrequiresrailroadsandhighwaystospeedtravelandcommerce;

schoolsandcollegestotrainourworkers。

Together,wediscoveredthatafreemarketonlythriveswhentherearerulestoensurecompetitionandfairplay.

Together,weresolvedthatagreatnationmustcareforthevulnerable,andprotectitspeoplefromlife’sworsthazardsandmisfortune.

Throughitall,wehaveneverrelinquishedourskepticismofcentralauthority,norhavewesuccumbedtothefictionthatallsociety’sillscanbecuredthroughgovernmentalone.our

celebrationofinitiativeandenterprise;

ourinsistenceonhardworkandpersonalresponsibility,theseareconstantsinourcharacter.

Butwehavealwaysunderstoodthatwhentimeschange,somustwe;

thatfidelitytoourfoundingprinciplesrequiresnewresponsestonewchallenges;

thatpreservingourindividualfreedomsultimately2

requirescollectiveaction.Fortheamericanpeoplecannomoremeetthedemandsoftoday’sworldbyactingalonethanamericansoldierscouldhavemettheforcesoffascismorcommunismwithmusketsandmilitias.nosinglepersoncantrainallthemathandscienceteacherswe’llneedtoequipourchildrenforthefuture,orbuildtheroadsandnetworksandresearchlabsthatwillbringnewjobsandbusinessestoourshores.now,morethanever,wemustdothesethingstogether,asonenation,andonepeople.

Thisgenerationofamericanshasbeentestedbycrisesthatsteeledourresolveandprovedourresilience.adecadeofwarisnowending.aneconomicrecoveryhasbegun.america’spossibilitiesarelimitless,forwepossessallthequalitiesthatthisworldwithoutboundariesdemands:

youthanddrive;

diversityandopenness;

anendlesscapacityforriskandagiftforreinvention.myfellowamericans,wearemadeforthismoment,andwewillseizeit–solongasweseizeittogether.

Forwe,thepeople,understandthatourcountrycannotsucceedwhenashrinkingfewdoverywellandagrowingmanybarelymakeit.webelievethatamerica’sprosperitymustrestuponthebroadshouldersofarisingmiddleclass.weknowthatamericathriveswheneverypersoncanfindindependenceandprideintheirwork;

whenthewagesofhonestlaborliberatefamiliesfromthebrinkofhardship.wearetruetoourcreedwhenalittlegirlbornintothebleakest3

povertyknowsthatshehasthesamechancetosucceedasanybodyelse,becausesheisanamerican,sheisfree,andsheisequal,notjustintheeyesofGodbutalsoinourown.

weunderstandthatoutwornprogramsareinadequatetotheneedsofourtime.wemustharnessnewideasandtechnologytoremakeourgovernment,revampourtaxcode,reformourschools,andempowerourcitizenswiththeskillstheyneedtoworkharder,learnmore,andreachhigher.Butwhilethemeanswillchange,ourpurposeendures:

anationthatrewardstheeffortanddeterminationofeverysingleamerican.Thatiswhatthismomentrequires.Thatiswhatwillgiverealmeaningtoourcreed.

we,thepeople,stillbelievethateverycitizendeservesabasicmeasureofsecurityanddignity.wemustmakethehardchoicestoreducethecostofhealthcareandthesizeofourdeficit.Butwerejectthebeliefthatamericamustchoosebetweencaringforthegenerationthatbuiltthiscountryandinvestinginthegenerationthatwillbuilditsfuture.Forwerememberthelessonsofourpast,whentwilightyearswerespentinpoverty,andparentsofachildwithadisabilityhadnowheretoturn.wedonotbelievethatinthiscountry,freedomisreservedforthelucky,orhappinessforthefew.werecognizethatnomatterhowresponsiblyweliveourlives,anyoneofus,atanytime,mayfaceajobloss,orasuddenillness,orahomesweptawayinaterriblestorm.Thecommitmentswemake4

toeachother–throughmedicare,andmedicaid,andSocialSecurity–thesethingsdonotsapourinitiative;

theystrengthenus.Theydonotmakeusanationoftakers;

theyfreeustotaketherisksthatmakethiscountrygreat.

we,thepeople,stillbelievethatourobligationsasamericansarenotjusttoourselves,buttoallposterity.wewillrespondtothethreatofclimatechange,knowingthatthefailuretodosowouldbetrayourchildrenandfu