I love you China.docx

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Iloveyou,China

iloveyou,chinagoodmorning,ladiesandgentlemen,i¡¯mverygladtomakeaspeechhere.todaymytopicis¡°iloveyou,china.¡±sincethedayiwasborn,ibegantohaveaproudname¡ªchinese.sincethedayibegantotalk,themostbeautifulsentencei¡¯veeverlearnthasbeen¡°iloveyou,china!

¡±iloveyou,china,andi¡¯msoproudofbeingachinese.i¡¯mproudthati¡¯vegotthebeautifulyellowskin,blackeyesandblackhair.i¡¯malsoproudthatispeakthemostbeautifullanguageintheworld¡ªchinese.iloveyou,china,foricanfeelthedeeploveyougivemeeveryday,everyminute.lastyear,igotanopportunitytovisittheunitedstatesofamerica.duringmystayingthere,myfather¡¯sbossonceinvitedmyfamilytodinner.whileattable,helookedatmeandasked:

¡°littleboy,howlonghaveyoubeeninamerica?

¡±¡°aboutamonth,¡±ianswered,¡°howluckyyouare!

¡±hesaid,¡°ifyouwerelivinginchina,howcouldyoulearnsuchperfectenglish?

¡±ismiledandtoldhimproudlythatallthestudentsinchinaareabletolearnenglishatschool.isawhissurprisedeyesandsaidtomyself,¡°i¡¯mproudofyou,china.foryouareofferingusthebesteducation.¡±whenicamebackfromtheusa,myfriendsaskedme:

¡°howdoyoufeelaboutyourstayingthere?

¡±¡°wonderful¡±isaid.¡°thenwhydoyoucomeback?

¡±hearingthis,itoldthemtherewerelotsofbeautifulcountriesintheworld,butnoneofthemcancomparewithourowncountry¡ªchina.howtruethesayingis:

¡°there¡¯snoplacelikehome!

¡±iloveyou,china.asayoungstudent,allweshoulddoistostudyhardanddevoteourselveswhole-heartedlyinthefuture,tothegreatcauseofbuildingyouintoanevenstrongerandgreatercountryintheworld.iloveyou,mydearmotherland!

iloveyou,china!

thankyouforyourlistening!

annrichards:

1988democraticnationalconventionkeynoteaddress

thankyou.thankyou.thankyou,verymuch.

goodevening,ladiesandgentlemen.buenasnoches,misamigos.

i’mdelightedtobeherewithyouthisevening,becauseafterlisteningtogeorgebushalltheseyears,ifiguredyouneededtoknowwhatarealtexasaccentsoundslike.

twelveyearsagobarbarajordan,anothertexaswoman,barbaramadethekeynoteaddresstothisconvention,andtwowomeninahundredandsixtyyearsisaboutparforthecourse.

but,ifyougiveusachance,wecanperform.afterall,gingerrogersdideverythingthatfredastairedid.shejustdiditbackwardsandinhighheels.

iwanttoannouncetothisnationthatinalittlemorethan100days,thereagan-meese-deaver-nofziger-poindexter-north-weinberger-watt-gorsuch-lavelle-stockman-haig-bork-noriega-georgebush[era]willbeover!

youknow,tonightifeelalittlelikeididwheniplayedbasketballinthe8thgrade.ithoughtilookedrealcuteinmyuniform.andtheniheardaboyyellfromthebleachers,“makethatbasket,birdlegs!

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andmygreatestfearisthatsameguyissomewhereoutthereintheaudiencetonight,andhe’sgoingtocutmedowntosize.becausewhereigrewuptherereallywasn¡¯tmuchtoleranceforself-importance,peoplewhoputonairs.

iwasbornduringthedepressioninalittlecommunityjustoutsidewaco,andigrewuplisteningtofranklinrooseveltontheradio.well,itwasbackthenthaticametounderstandthesmalltruthsandthehardshipsthatbindneighborstogether.thosewererealpeoplewithrealproblemsandtheyhadrealdreamsaboutgettingoutofthedepression.icanremembersummernightswhenwe¡¯dputdownwhatwecalledthebaptistpallet,andwelistenedtothegrown-upstalk.icanstillhearthesoundofthedominoesclickingonthemarbleslabmydaddyhadfoundforatabletop.icanstillhearthelaughterofthemantellingjokesyouweren¡¯tsupposedtohear¨ctalkin’abouthowbigthatoldbuckdeerwas,laughin’aboutmamaputtin’cloroxinthewellwhenthefrogfellin.

theytalkedaboutwarandwashingtonandwhatthiscountryneeded.theytalkedthestraighttalk.anditcamefrompeoplewhowerelivingtheirlivesasbesttheycould.andthat¡¯swhatwe¡¯regoingtodotonight.we¡¯regoingtotellhowthecowatethecabbage.

igotaletterlastweekfromayoungmotherinlorena,texas,andiwannareadpartofittoyou.shewrites,

¡°ourworriesgofrompaydaytopayday,justlikemillionsofothers.andwehavetwofairlydecentincomes,butiworryhowi¡¯mgoingtopaytherisingcarinsuranceandfood.ipraymykidsdon¡¯thaveagrowthspurtfromaugusttodecember,soidon¡¯thavetobuynewjeans.webuyclothesatthebudgetstoresandwehavethemfrayandfadeandstretchinthefirstwash.weponderandtrytofigureouthowwe’regonnapayforcollegeandbracesandtennisshoes.wedon¡¯ttakevacationsandwedon¡¯tgoouttoeat.pleasedon¡¯tthinkmeungrateful.wehavejobsandaniceplacetolive,