20xx美國(guó)國(guó)務(wù)卿克里在波士頓學(xué)院年畢業(yè)典禮上英語(yǔ)演講稿-wenkub
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【正文】 guish over globalhunger, injustice, over the denial of educational opportunity.”。ndash。ndash。ndash。rsquo。rsquo。rsquo。rsquo。rsquo。rsquo。rsquo。資料共分享，我們負(fù)責(zé)傳遞知識(shí)。美國(guó)國(guó)務(wù)卿克里在波士頓學(xué)院2020年畢業(yè)典禮上英語(yǔ)演講稿 Your Eminence Cardinal Oamp。m worried about where Challenger is. (Laughter.)I will leave here knowing that Boston College liberates eagles. (Laughter.)
Itamp。t go home again. Or maybe you know thatquote because itamp。ve got news for you: Some ofyour parents and professors didnamp。t work, folks. Iamp。s hockey last year, I also had to put it inperspective: Yale is still four titles behind BC. (Cheers and applause.)
There are many things actually that Yale and Boston College have in mon, but one isprobably the most powerful: mutual dislike of Harvard. (Laughter.) Although to be fair,hundreds of schools donamp。s also Alec Baldwin versus the NYPD. (Laughter.)Beyonceamp。s the rivalry: Red Soxand Yankees. (Cheering and applause.) We absolutely loved the last ten years: Yankees amp。 three. Thatamp。 for our country, for me personally. It was a time of division anddisillusionment.
But because of one thoughtful man of conscience, one member of the Boston Collegemunity, I found a home right here.
Many of you today might not even recognize the name of Father Robert Drinan. He was thedean of the Law School and he was running for Congress when I first visited him on thecampus.
And what impressed me most about Father Drinan amp。was that he made no apologies for his deep and abiding Catholic mitment to the weak, thehelpless, the downtrodden.
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In fact, it was Father Drinan who encouraged me to study law at BC, even when it wasnamp。dserved in the Navy, just turned 30, and had a young family.
And because of where Iamp。d seen, I came to Boston College with a set ofnagging questions. I had confronted my own mortality headon during the war, where faithwas as much a part of my daily life as the battle itself. In fact, I wore my rosary around myneck hoping for protection.
But on closer examination, I realized my wartime relationship with God was really a dependentone amp。rsquo。s something theologians call “。s the difficulty of explaining howterrible and senseless events are, in fact, part of Godamp。 this was not anabstract or academic exercise. It was a chance to dig in and really try to understand whereand how everything fit, including trying to understand where I fit in. Iamp。 I might not have connected the dots at the time,but that is exactly what BC was doing for me and I hope has done for you.
The people I met here were putting into action the words of the Jesuit motto that youamp。
Every institution has a mission or a motto amp。s the easy part. The hard part is ensuringthat theyamp。s foreign policy: ensuringthat even when itamp。s not easy, America still lives up to our idealsand our responsibilities to lead.
Never forget that what makes America different from other nations is not a mon religion ora mon bloodline or a mon ideology or a mon h
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