【正文】 that everyone would understand why we need to be prudent about investing the retirement money of tens of millions of some Republican leaders in Congress don’t seem to have learned any lessons from the past few ’re pushing to make privatizing Social Security a key part of their legislative agenda if they win a majority in Congress this ’s right up there on their todo list with repealing some of the Medicare benefits and reforms that are adding at least a dozen years to the fiscal health of Medicare – the single longest extension in agenda is wrong for seniors, it’s wrong for America, and I won’t let it while I’m ’ll fight with everything I’ve got to stop those who would gamble your Social Security on Wall you shouldn’t be worried that a sudden downturn in the stock market will put all you’ve worked so hard for – all you’ve earned – at should have the peace of mind of knowing that after meeting your responsibilities and paying into the system all your lives, you’ll get the benefits you years ago today, Franklin Roosevelt made a promised that from that day forward, we’d offer – quote – “some measure of protection to the average citizen and to his family againstamp。even as we focus on speeding up our economic recovery。we also know that when it es to jobs, opportunity, and prosperity in the 21st century, nothing is more important than the quality of your a time when most of the new jobs being created will require some kind of higher education。hellippovertystricken old age.” That’s a promise each generation of Americans has it’s a promise America will continue to keep so long as I have the honor of serving as for for have wonderful weekend.第五篇：奧巴馬每周演講稿 (21)20101113This weekend, I’m concluding a trip to Asia whose purpose was to open new markets for American products in this fastgrowing part of the economic battle for these markets is fierce, and we’re up against strong as I’ve said many times, America doesn’t play for second future we’re fighting for isn’t as the world’s largest importer, consuming products made elsewhere, but as the world’s largest manufacturer of ideas and goods sold around the new markets will not only help America’s businesses create new jobs for American will also help us reduce our deficits – because the single greatest tool for getting our fiscal house in order is robust economic kind of growth will require ensuring that our students are getting the best education possible。about how to make sure Social Security is healthy enough to cover the higher costs that are kicking in now that baby boomers are I’m mitted to working with anyone, Democrat or Republican, who wants to strengthen Social ’m also encouraged by the reports of serious bipartisan work being done on this and other issues in the fiscal mission that I set up several months thing we can’t afford to do though is privatize Social Security – an illconceived idea that would add trillions of dollars to our budget deficit while tying your benefits to the whims of Wall Street traders and the ups and downs of the stock few years ago, we had a debate about privatizing Social I’d have thought that debate would’ve been put to rest once and for all by the financial crisis we’ve just ’d have thought, after being reminded how quickly the stock market can tumble, after seeing the wealth people wo