【正文】 “和平、和諧、安寧與聯(lián)邦團結(jié)”。s first Thanksgiving, he praised a generous and knowing God for shepherding our young Republic through its uncertain later, President Abraham Lincoln looked to the divine to protect those who had known the worst of civil war, and to restore the Nation “to the full enjoyment of peace, harmony, tranquility, and union.”雖然我們的傳統(tǒng)與時俱進，但是作為感恩節(jié)核心的恩惠與謙卑精神貫穿于我們歷史的各段篇章，始終如一。當時的盛宴表達了對萬帕諾亞格部落向新移民傳授當?shù)蒯鳙C和農(nóng)作知識的慷慨友情的贊賞；今天，我們繼續(xù)向所有美洲印第安人和阿拉斯加原住民表示感恩。s oldest and most cherished traditions, Thanksgiving Day brings us closer to our loved ones and invites us to reflect on the blessings that enrich our observance recalls the celebration of an autumn harvest centuries ago, when the Wampanoag tribe joined the Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony to share in the fruits of a bountiful feast honored the Wampanoag for generously extending their knowledge of local game and agriculture to the Pilgrims, and today we renew our gratitude to all American Indians and Alaska take this time to remember the ways that the First Americans have enriched our Nation39。s heritage, from their generosity centuries ago to the everyday contributions they make to all facets of American we e together with friends, family, and neighbors to celebrate, let us set aside our daily concerns and give thanks for the providence bestowed upon （Thanksgiving Day）是我國最悠久、最寶貴的傳統(tǒng)之一。讓我們值此時刻重溫美國最早期的人們對我國文化傳統(tǒng)的貢獻——他們不僅在數(shù)百年前慷慨相助，而且每一天都在為美國生活的各方各面作貢獻。喬治In times of adversity and times of plenty, we have lifted our hearts by giving humble thanks for the blessings we have received and for those who bring meaning to our , let us offer gratitude to our men and women in uniform for their many sacrifices, and keep in our thoughts the families who save an empty seat at the table for a loved one stationed in harm39。As we gather in our munities and in our homes, around the table or near the hearth, we give thanks to each other and to God for the many kindnesses and forts that grace our us pause to recount the simple gifts that sustain us, and resolve to pay them forward in the year to ，圍坐在餐桌旁、火爐邊時，我們向彼此表示感謝，我們向?qū)⑷蚀扰c溫馨帶到我們生活中的上帝表示感謝。我呼吁美國全體人民，不論是在家中、在敬拜場所、在社區(qū)中心，還是在任何與親朋好友及左鄰右舍歡聚的地方，共同對我們過去一年所得的一切表示感謝，向那些用他們的生命豐富了我們的生活的人表示感謝；并與他人分享自己所受之恩。華盛頓（George Washington）總統(tǒng)發(fā)表了美國第一個感恩日公告，感謝慷慨而全能的上帝護衛(wèi)我們年輕的共和國度過風雨莫測的初始階段。這個節(jié)日帶給我們更濃郁的親情，令我們反思給予我們豐富多彩的生活的萬般恩典。在我們與朋友、家人和鄰居聚首歡慶的日子里，讓我們拋開日常煩惱，為上帝對我們的眷顧而感恩。華盛頓（George Washington）總統(tǒng)發(fā)表了美國第一個感恩日公告，感謝慷慨而全能的上帝護衛(wèi)我們年輕的共和國度過風雨莫測的初始階段。s as members of our American family make do with less, let us rededicate ourselves to our friends and fellow citizens in need of a helping ，我們通過對恩典和賦予我們生命意義的人們謙卑地表示感恩而得到心靈的升華。讓我們駐足凝思鼓舞我們的生活的點滴恩惠，并立志來年報恩。IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this sixteenth day of November, in the year of our Lord two thousand eleven, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and ，即美利堅合眾國獨立第236年，親筆在此簽名為證。這一天要忙忙碌碌總想找個時間小憩一會，至少晚飯后會有這種想法。作為一個國家，我們剛剛走出充滿激情、嘈雜和我們民主制度中最重要的大選季節(jié)，但它需要我們作出選擇。to say what we want。We’re also grateful that this country has always been home to Americans who see these blessings not simply as gifts to enjoy, but as opportunities to give who believe we have a responsibility to look out for those less fortunate – to pull each other up and move forward ，也是因為在這個國家，美國人不會簡單地把恩賜當做禮物去享受，還會把它們當做機會去回報。But in the midst of so much tragedy, there are also glimmers of the last few weeks, we’ve seen FEMA personnel, National Guard and first responders working around the clock in hardhit ’ve seen hospital workers using their lunch breaks to distribute offering up extra fire department advertising free hot full of volunteers ing from hundreds of miles sharing whatever they have – food, water, electricity – and saying again and again how lucky they are to have a roof over their ，我們?nèi)詴吹较Ｍ氖锕?。It would have been easy for these folks to do nothing – to worry a