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奥巴马就职演讲稿3篇
奥巴马就职演讲稿3篇
barackobama’sinauguraladdress
myfellowcitizens:
istandheretodayhumbledbythetaskbeforeus,gratefulforthetrustyouhavebestowed,mindfulofthesacrificesbornebyourancestors.ithankpresidentbushforhisservicetoournation,aswellasthegenerosityandcooperationhehasshownthroughoutthistransition.
forty-fouramericanshavenowtakenthepresidentialoath.thewordshavebeenspokenduringrisingtidesofprosperityandthestillwatersofpeace.yet,everysooftentheoathistakenamidstgatheringcloudsandragingstorms.atthesemoments,americahascarriedonnotsimplybecauseoftheskillorvisionofthoseinhighoffice,butbecausewethepeoplehaveremainedfaithfultotheidealsofourforbearers,andtruetoourfoundingdocuments.
soithasbeen.soitmustbewiththisgenerationofamericans.
thatweareinthemidstofcrisisisnowwellunderstood.ournationisatwar,againstafar-reachingnetworkofviolenceandhatred.oureconomyisbadlyweakened,aconsequenceofgreedandirresponsibilityonthepartofsome,butalsoourcollectivefailuretomakehardchoicesandpreparethenationforanewage.homeshavebeenlost;jobsshed;businessesshuttered.ourhealthcareistoocostly;ourschoolsfailtoomany;andeachdaybringsfurtherevidencethatthewaysweuseenergystrengthenouradversariesandthreatenourplanet.
thesearetheindicatorsofcrisis,subjecttodataandstatistics.lessmeasurablebutnolessprofoundisasappingofconfidenceacrossourland-anaggingfearthatamerica’sdeclineisinevitable,andthatthenextgenerationmustloweritssights.
todayisaytoyouthatthechallengeswefacearereal.theyareseriousandtheyaremany.theywillnotbemeteasilyorinashortspanoftime.butknowthis,america-theywillbemet.
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onthisday,wegatherbecausewehavechosenhopeoverfear,unityofpurposeoverconflictanddiscord.
onthisday,wecometoproclaimanendtothepettygrievancesandfalsepromises,therecriminationsandwornoutdogmas,thatforfartoolonghavestrangledourpolitics.
weremainayoungnation,butinthewordsofscripture,thetimehascometosetasidechildishthings.thetimehascometoreaffirmourenduringspirit;tochooseourbetterhistory;tocarryforwardthatpreciousgift,thatnobleidea,passedonfromgenerationtogeneration:
thegod-givenpromisethatallareequal,allarefree,andalldeserveachancetopursuetheirfullmeasureofhappiness.
inreaffirmingthegreatnessofournation,weunderstandthatgreatnessisneveragiven.itmustbeearned.ourjourneyhasneverbeenoneofshort-cutsorsettlingforless.ithasnotbeenthepathforthefaint-hearted-forthosewhopreferleisureoverwork,orseekonlythepleasuresofrichesandfame.rather,ithasbeentherisk-takers,thedoers,themakersofthings-somecelebratedbutmoreoftenmenandwomenobscureintheirlabor,whohavecarriedusupthelong,ruggedpathtowardsprosperityandfreedom.
forus,theypackeduptheirfewworldlypossessionsandtraveledacrossoceansinsearchofanewlife.
forus,theytoiledinsweatshopsandsettledthewest;enduredthelashofthewhipandplowedthehardearth.
forus,theyfoughtanddied,inplaceslikeconcordandgettysburg;normandyandkhesanh.
timeandagainthesemenandwomenstruggledandsacrificedandworkedtilltheirhandswererawsothatwemightliveabetterlife.theysawamericaasbiggerthanthesumofourindividualambitions;greaterthanallthedifferencesofbirthorwealthorfaction.
thisisthejourneywecontinuetoday.weremainthem
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ostprosperous,powerfulnationonearth.ourworkersarenolessproductivethanwhenthiscrisisbegan.ourmindsarenolessinventive,ourgoodsandservicesnolessneededthantheywerelastweekorlastmonthorlastyear.ourcapacityremainsundiminished.butourtimeofstandingpat,ofprotectingnarrowinterestsandputtingoffunpleasantdecisions-thattimehassurelypassed.startingtoday,wemustpickourselvesup,dustourselvesoff,andbeginagaintheworkofremakingamerica.
foreverywherewelook,thereisworktobedone.thestateoftheeconomycallsforaction,boldandswift,andwewillact-notonlytocreatenewjobs,buttolayanewfoundationforgrowth.wewillbuildtheroadsandbridges,theelectricgridsanddigitallinesthatfeedourcommerceandbindustogether.wewillrestoresciencetoitsrightfulplace,andwieldtechnology’swonderstoraisehealthcare’squalityandloweritscost.wewillharnessthesunandthewindsandthesoiltofuelourcarsandrunourfactories.andwewilltransformourschoolsandcollegesanduniversitiestomeetthedemandsofanewage.allthiswecando.andallthiswewilldo.
now,therearesomewhoquestionthescaleofourambitions-whosuggestthatoursystemcannottoleratetoomanybigplans.theirmemoriesareshort.fortheyhaveforgottenwhatthiscountryhasalreadydone;whatfreemenandwomencanachievewhenimaginationisjoinedtocommonpurpose,andnecessitytocourage.
whatthecynicsfailtounderstandisthatthegroundhasshiftedbeneaththem-thatthestalepoliticalargumentsthathaveconsumedusforsolongnolongerapply.thequestionweasktodayisnotwhetherourgovernmentistoobigortoosmall,butwhetheritworks-whetherithelpsfamiliesfindjobsatadecentwage,caretheycanafford,aretirementthatisdignified.w
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heretheanswerisyes,weintendtomoveforward.wheretheanswerisno,programswillend.andthoseofuswhomanagethepublic’sdollarswillbeheldtoaccount-tospendwisely,reformbadhabits,anddoourbusinessinthelightofday-becauseonlythencanwerestorethevitaltrustbetweenapeopleandtheirgovernment.
noristhequestionbeforeuswhetherthemarketisaforceforgoodorill.itspowertogeneratewealthandexpandfreedomisunmatched,butthiscrisishasremindedusthatwithoutawatchfuleye,themarketcanspinoutofcontrol-andthatanationcannotprosperlongwhenitfavorsonlytheprosperous.thesuccessofoureconomyhasalwaysdependednotjustonthesizeofourgrossdomesticproduct,butonthereachofourprosperity;onourabilitytoextendopportunitytoeverywillingheart-notoutofcharity,butbecauseitisthesurestroutetoourcommongood.
asforourcommondefense,werejectasfalsethechoicebetweenoursafetyandourideals.ourfoundingfathers,facedwithperilswecanscarcelyimagine,draftedachartertoassuretheruleoflawandtherightsofman,acharterexpandedbythebloodofgenerations.thoseidealsstilllighttheworld,andwewillnotgivethemupforexpedience’ssake.andsotoallotherpeoplesandgovernmentswhoarewatchingtoday,fromthegrandestcapitalstothesmallvillagewheremyfatherwasborn:
knowthatamericaisafriendofeachnationandeveryman,woman,andchildwhoseeksafutureofpeaceanddignity,andthatwearereadytoleadoncemore.
recallthatearliergenerationsfaceddownfascismandcommunismnotjustwithmissilesandtanks,butwithsturdyalliancesandenduringconvictions.theyunderstoodthatourpoweralonecannotprotectus,nordoesitentitleustodoasweplease.instead,theyknewthatourpowergrowsthroughitsp
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rudentuse;oursecurityemanatesfromthejustnessofourcause,theforceofourexample,thetemperingqualitiesofhumilityandrestraint.
wearethekeepersofthislegacy.guidedbytheseprinciplesoncemore,wecanmeetthosenewthreatsthatdemandevengreatereffort-evengreatercooperationandunderstandingbetweennations.wewillbegintoresponsiblyleaveiraqtoitspeople,andforgeahard-earnedpeaceinafghanistan.witholdfriendsandformerfoes,wewillworktirelesslytolessenthenuclearthreat,androllbackthespecterofawarmingplanet.wewillnotapologizeforourwayoflife,norwillwewaverinitsdefense,andforthosewhoseektoadvancetheiraimsbyinducingterrorandslaughteringinnocents,wesaytoyounowthatourspiritisstrongerandcannotbebroken;youcannotoutlastus,andwewilldefeatyou.
now,therearesomewhoquestionthescaleofourambitions-whosuggestthatoursystemcannottoleratetoomanybigplans.theirmemoriesareshort.fortheyhaveforgottenwhatthiscountryhasalreadydone;whatfreemenandwomencanachievewhenimaginationisjoinedtocommonpurpose,andnecessitytocourage.
whatthecynicsfailtounderstandisthatthegroundhasshiftedbeneaththem-thatthestalepoliticalargumentsthathaveconsumedusforsolongnolongerapply.thequestionweasktodayisnotwhetherourgovernmentistoobigortoosmall,butwhetheritworks-whetherithelpsfamiliesfindjobsatadecentwage,caretheycanafford,aretirementthatisdignified.wheretheanswerisyes,weintendtomoveforward.wheretheanswerisno,programswillend.andthoseofuswhomanagethepublic’sdollarswillbeheldtoaccount-tospendwisely,reformbadhabits,anddoourbusinessinthelightofday-becauseonlythencanwerestorethevitaltrustbetweenapeopleandtheir
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government.
noristhequestionbeforeuswhetherthemarketisaforceforgoodorill.itspowertogeneratewealthandexpandfreedomisunmatched,butthiscrisishasremindedusthatwithoutawatchfuleye,themarketcanspinoutofcontrol-andthatanationcannotprosperlongwhenitfavorsonlytheprosperous.thesuccessofoureconomyhasalwaysdependednotjustonthe