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ake into account that 75% of their parents did have that bedtime story when they were that age. clearly, we do not have to ask ourselves where all of this pain, anger and violent behavior es from. it is selfevident that children are thundering against the neglect, quaking against the indifference and crying out just to be noticed. the various child protection agencies in the us say that millions of children are victims of maltreatment in the form of neglect, in the average year. yes, neglect. in rich homes, privileged homes, wired to the hilt with every electronic gadget. homes where parents e home, but theyamp。 remember this is a day, not a year amp。t have that memory of being loved, you are condemned to search the world for something to fill you up. but no matter how much money you make or how famous you bee, you will still fell empty. what you are really searching for is unconditional love, unqualified acceptance. and that was the one thing that was denied to you at birth. friends, let me paint a picture for you. here is a typical day in america amp。t e into this world alone, and he certainly didnamp。 and i gave him one of my rhinestone gloves amp。 i was trying to make him hold on. i said: amp。 i said amp。 his eyes lit up and he said: amp。t going to live, that any day he could just go, and i said to him: amp。s universal bill of rights, the tenets of which are: 1. the right to be loved without having to earn it 2. the right to be protected, without having to deserve it 3. the right to feel valuable, even if you came into the world with nothing 4. the right to be listened to without having to be interesting 5. the right to be read a bedtime story, without having to pete with the evening news 6. the right to an education without having to dodge bullets at schools 7. the right to be thought of as adorable amp。certain inalienable rightsamp。bodies, the more removed we ourselves bee from our own childlike qualities, and there is so much about being a child that is worth retaining in adult life. love, ladies and gentlemen, is the human familyamp。s not just the kids who are suffering. itamp。s children the unconditional love that is so necessary to the healthy development of their minds and character. and because of all the neglect, too many of our kids have, essentially, to raise themselves. they are growing more distant from their parents, grandparents and other family members, as all around us the indestructible bond that once glued together the generations, unravels. this violation has bred a new generation, generation o let us call it, that has now picked up the torch from generation x. the o stands for a generation that has everything on the outside amp。s like to be a kid. today children are constantly encouraged to grow up faster, as if this period known as childhood is a burdensome stage, to be endured and ushered through, as swiftly as possible. and on that subject, i am certainly one of the worldamp。英語演講稿 自然是我們的母親dy a celebrity, i would have to don a disguise of fat suit, wig, beard and glasses and we would spend the day in the suburbs of southern california, going doortodoor or making the rounds of shopping malls, distributing our watchtower magazine. i loved to set foot in all those regular suburban houses and catch sight of the shag rugs and lazboy armchairs with kids playing monopoly and grandmas babysitting and all those wonderful, ordinary and starry scenes of everyday life. many, i know, would argue that these things seem like no big deal. but to me they were mesmerizing. i used to think that i was unique in feeling that i was without a childhood. i believed that indeed there were only a handful with whom i could share those feelings. when i recently met with shirley temple black, the great child star of the 1930s and 40s, we said nothing to each other at first, we simply cried together, for she could share a pain with me that only others like my close friends elizabeth taylor and mccauley culkin know. i do not tell you this to gain your sympathy but to impress upon you my first important point : it is not just hollywood child stars that have suffered from a nonexistent childhood. today, itamp。資料共分享,我們負責傳遞知識。39。39。39。39。quot。39。39。quot。quot。quot。quot。39。39。ndash。39。39。quot。39。39。39。39。ndash。39。39。quot。39。39。ndash。39。39。39。39。quot。quot。ndas