【正文】 is last remark about the possibility of our going out or reference to his July of 1983, I left Washington, and I39。t go out with him to remarks about my personal remember his saying that some day I would have to tell him the real reason that I wouldn39。 s our duty to speak in this place of I must confess, we’re drawn here by other things as well。s culture seemed to have been destroyed, today there are two great universities, orchestras and an opera, countless theaters, and there was want, today there39。and the Soviets later walked away from the through it all, the alliance held I invite those who protested thenI invite those who protest todayto mark this fact: Because we remained strong, the Soviets came back to the we remained strong, today we have within reach the possibility, not merely of limiting the growth of arms, but of eliminating, for the first time, an entire class of nuclear weapons from the face of the I speak, NATO ministers are meeting in Iceland to review the progress of our proposals for eliminating these the talks in Geneva, we have also proposed deep cuts in strategic offensive the Western allies have likewise made farreaching proposals to reduce the danger of conventional war and to place a total ban on chemical we pursue these arms reductions, I pledge to you that we will maintain the capacity to deter Soviet aggression at any level at which it might in cooperation with many of our allies, the United States is pursuing the Strategic Defense Initiativeresearch to base deterrence not on the threat of offensive retaliation, but on defenses that truly defend。s something deeper, something that involves Berlin39。s words seem small beside the loss you have I found a few I wanted to share 39。ve been here about certain demonstrations against my I would like to say just one thing, and to those who demonstrate wonder if they have ever asked themselves that if they should have the kind of government they apparently seek, no one would ever be able to do what they39。m certain, will do the it39。]In the 1950sIn the 1950s Khrushchev predicted: “We will bury you.”But in the West today, we see a free world that has achieved a level of prosperity and wellbeing unprecedented in all human the Communist world, we see failure, technological backwardness, declining standards of health, even want of the most basic kindtoo little today, the Soviet Union still cannot feed these four decades, then, there stands before the entire world one great and inescapable conclusion: Freedom leads to replaces the ancient hatreds among the nations with ity and is the nownow the Soviets themselves may, in a limited way, be ing to understand the importance of hear much from Moscow about a new policy of reform and political prisoners have been foreign news broadcasts are no longer being economic enterprises have been permitted to operate with greater freedom from state these the beginnings of profound changes in the Soviet state? Or are they token gestures intended to raise false hopes in the West, or to strengthen the Soviet system without changing it? We wele change and openness。here, cutting across your city, where the news photo and the television screen have imprinted this brutal division of a continent upon the mind of the before the Brandenburg Gate, every man is a German separated from his fellow man is a Berliner, forced to look upon a Von Weizs228。 ve said before these last few days have been very trying and very hard for me, and it hasn39。第一篇：美國經(jīng)典英文演講100篇Statement to the Senate Judiciary...美國經(jīng)典英文演講100篇: Statement to the Senate Judiciary...Anita HillOpening Statement to the Senate Judiciary Committeedelivered 11 October 1991, Washington, .[Contains adult language and subject matter][AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio]: , Senator Thurmond, members of the mittee: My name is Anita , and I am a professor of law at the University of was born on a farm in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, in am the youngest of 13 had my early education in Okmulgee father, Albert Hill, is a farmer in that mother39。t just been the last few days this has actually been over a month now that I have been under the strain of this the world is the most difficult experience of my life, but it is very close to having to live through the experience that occasion this may have used poor judgment early on in my relationship with this was aware, however, that telling at any point in my career could adversely affect my future I did not want early on to burn all the bridges to the I said, I may have used poor I should have taken angry or even militant steps, both when I was in the agency, or after I left I must confess to the world that the course that I took seemed the better as well as the easier declined any ment to newspapers, but later when Senate staff asked me about these matters I felt I had a duty to have no personal vendetta against Clarence seek only to provide the mittee with information which it may regard as would have been more fortable to remain took no initiative to inform anyoneI took no initiative to inform when I was asked by a representative of this mittee to report my experience, I felt that I had to tell the could not keep silent.第二篇：美國經(jīng)典英文演講一百篇美國20世紀(jì)經(jīng)典英語演講100篇（MP3+文本） cker has said, “The German question is open as long as the Brandenburg Gate is closed.” Well todaytoday I say: As long as this gate is closed, as long as this scar of a wall is permitted to stand, it is not the German question alone that remains open, but the question of freedom for all , I do not e here to I find in Berlin a message of hope, even in the shadow of this wall, a message of this season of spring in 1945, the people of Berlin emerged from their airraid shelters to find of miles away, the people of the United States reached out to in 1947 Secreta