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n in when most people are working harder for less。and ambition for a better life is now earn our livelihood in peaceful petition with people all across the ,投資是流動性的,技術(shù)幾乎是神秘的,而要求改善生活的強(qiáng)烈愿望是全世界人民共同的。而今,這個儀式的情景和聲音可以立即向全世界數(shù)十億人廣播。這個世界雖然沐浴在自由的陽光下,但仍然面臨著舊的仇恨和新的災(zāi)禍的威脅。每一代美國人都必須明確作為一個美國人意味著什么。s ideals。春天重新降臨到這個世界上最古老的民主國家,它給我們帶來了重新塑造美國的構(gòu)想和勇氣。ing out from behindlocked doors and shuttered windows to help reclaim our streets from drugs and gangs and crime。invented the puter and the microchip。saved the world from tyranny in two world wars and a long cold war。a government that is smaller, lives within its means, and does more with where it can stand up for our values and interests in the world, and where it can give Americans the power to make a real difference in their everyday lives, government should do more, not preeminent mission of our new government is to give all Americans an opportunitynot a guarantee, but a real opportunityto build better lives.(Applause.)Beyond that, my fellow citizens, the future is up to founders taught us that the preservation of our liberty and our union depends upon responsible we need a new sense of responsibility for a new is work to do, work that government alone cannot do: teaching children to read。built unrivaled centers of learning and opened public schools to all。第一篇:克林頓第二次就職演講My fellow citizens:At this last presidential inauguration of the 20th century, let us lift our eyes toward the challenges that await us in the next is our great good fortune that time and chance have put us not only at the edge of a new century, in a new millennium, but on the edge of a bright new prospect in human affairsa moment that will define our course, and our character, for decades to must keep our old democracy forever by the ancient vision of a promised land, let us set our sights upon a land of new promise of America was born in the 18th century out of the bold conviction that we are all created was extended and preserved in the 19th century, when our nation spread across the continent, saved the union, and abolished the awful scourge of , in turmoil and triumph, that promise exploded onto the world stage to make this the American what a century it has became the world s mightiest industrial power。split the atom and explored the heavens。hiring people off welfare rolls。and time and again, reached out across the globe to millions who, like us, longed for the blessings of the way, Americans produced a great middle class andsecurity in old age。and deepened the wellspring of justice by making a revolution in civil rights for African Americans and all minorities, and extending the circle of citizenship, opportunity and dignity to , for the third time, a new century is upon us, and another time to began the 19th century with a choice, to spread our nation from coast to began the 20th century with a choice, to harness the Industrial Revolution to our values of free enterprise, conservation, and human choices made all the the dawn of the 21st century a free people must now choose to shape the forces of the Information Age and the global society, to unleash the limitless potential of all our people, and, yes, to form a more perfect last we gathered, our march to this new future seemed less certain than it does vowed then to set a clear course to renew our these four years, we have been touched by tragedy, exhilarated by challenge, strengthened by stands alone as the world sindispensable again, our economy is the strongest on again, we are building stronger families, thriving munities, better educational opportunities, a cleaner that once seemed destined to deepen now bend to our efforts: our streets are safer and record numbers of our fellow citizens have moved from welfare to once again, we have resolved for our time a great debate over the role of we can declare: Government is not the problem, and government is not the American peoplewe are the solution.(Applause.)Our founders understood that well and gave us a democracy strong enough to endure for centuries, flexible enough to face our mon challenges and advance our mondreams in each new times change, so government must need a new government for a new centuryhumble enough not to try to solve all our problems for us, but strong enough to give us the tools to solve our problems for ourselves。taking time out of our own lives to serve and every one of us, in our own way, must assume personal responsibilitynot only for ourselves and our families, but for our neighbors and our nation.(Applause.)Our greatest responsibility is to embrace a new spirit of munity for a new any one of us to succeed, we mustsucceed as one challenge of our past remains the challenge of our futurewill we be one nation, one people, with one mon destiny, or not? Will we all e together, or e apart?The divide of race has been America s constant each new wave of immigrants gives new targets to old and contempt, cloaked in the pretense of religious or political conviction are no different.(Applause.)These forces have nearly destro第三篇:克林頓1993年就職演講January 20, 1993, Inaugural Address of William (克林頓1993年就職演講)My fellow citizens :(同胞們)Today we celebrate the mystery of American ,我們慶祝振興美國這件令人感到異常驚奇的事。When our founders boldly declared America39。life, liberty, the pursuit of we march to the music of our time, our mission is generation of Americans must define what it means to be an ,向上帝宣布我們的目的時,他們知道,美國要長久地存在下去,就必須改革。On behalf of our nation, I salute my predecessor, President Bush, for his halfcentury of service to I thank the millions of men and women whose steadfastness and sacrifice triumphed over Depression, fascism and ,在此,我代表我們的國家向他致以崇高的敬意。Raised in unrivaled prosperity, we inherit an economy that is still the world39。Communications and merce are global。今天,我們美國人是和全世界人民在和平競爭中謀求我們的生計(jì)。when others cannot work at all。We know we have to face hard truths and take strong we have not done , we have drifted,