【正文】 and many there who served the rest of uswho worked to help the elderly and the disabled, who worked to support our farmers and our veterans, who worked to enforce our laws and to protect us say clearly, they served us well, and we are for so many of you they were also neighbors and saw them at church or the PTA meetings, at the civic clubs, at the ball know them in ways that all the rest of America could to all the members of the families here present who have suffered loss, though we share your grief, your pain is unimaginable, and we know cannot undo is God39。s my hope that an authority can be found in East Berlin to sponsor visits from young people of the Western final proposal, one close to my heart: Sport represents a source of enjoyment and ennoblement, and you may have noted that the Republic of KoreaSouth Koreahas offered to permit certain events of the 1988 Olympics to take place in the sports petitions of all kinds could take place in both parts of this what better way to demonstrate to the world the openness of this city than to offer in some future year to hold the Olympic games here in Berlin, East and these four decades, as I have said, you Berliners have built a great 39。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 Secretary of Stateas you39。 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）ve said before these last few days have been very trying and very hard for me, and it hasn39。 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。m certain, will do the it39。s words seem small beside the loss you have I found a few I wanted to share 39。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 our duty to speak in this place of I must confess, we’re drawn here by other things as well。 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 abundancefood, clothing, automobilesthe wonderful goods of the Kudamm.185。s whole look and feel and way of lifenot mere one could live long in Berlin without being pletely disabused of , instead, that has seen the difficulties of life in Berlin but chose to accept them, that continues to build this good and proud city in contrast to a surrounding totalitarian presence, that refuses to release human energies or aspirations, something that speaks with a powerful voice of affirmation, that says “yes” to this city, yes to the future, yes to a word, I would submit that what keeps you in Berlinis “l(fā)ove.”Love both profound and this gets to the root of the matter, to the most fundamental distinction of all between East and totalitarian world produces backwardness because it does such violence to the spirit, thwarting the human impulse to create, to enjoy, to totalitarian world finds even symbols of love and of worship an ago, before the East Germans began rebuilding their churches, they erected a secular structure: the television tower at Alexander ever since, the aut