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toalltheguestsfromothercountrieandmyfellowAmericaweletomyrainylibrarydedication.(Laughter)ThankyouSkipRutherfordandallthoseonmystaffandthevolunteersfromArkaasandacroAmericawhoworksohardtomakethiseventjustperfect(helaughs)andexceptforonething,Ican39。there39。tknowwheretheyarebecauseyou39。第四篇:克林頓在總統(tǒng)圖書館發(fā)表致謝演講克林頓在總統(tǒng)圖書館發(fā)表致謝演講名人演講稿pRESIDENTClinton:(Alause)Well,ladiesandgentlemen,ifmybelovedmotherwerehere,shewouldremindmethatrainisliquidsuhineandthatIshouldn39。4位前第一夫人上臺。re both good people, who believes they both love our country and they just see the world differently?”so i tell you we can continue building our bridge to will require some red american linedrawing and some blue american barrierbreaking, but we can do it you and god bless you.(applause)美國前總統(tǒng)克林頓(左二)與現(xiàn)總統(tǒng)布什(左一)、前總統(tǒng)卡特(右二)、前總統(tǒng)喬治m a little red and a little blue.(laughter)building are those values? and i want to say is don39。s been called one of the at achievements of the new age, and a british magazine said it looked like a glorified house i thought, well, that39。what does your mama do for a living,39。s why i asked those six people to talk here i think of the family leave law, i think of that good man who brought his dying daughter to see me in the white house on a sunday morning, and who grabbed me as i walked away and said, “the time i got to take off from work was the most important time in my life.”i think of people like that fine woman who worked herself out of welfare and now runs her own remember the first woman i ever talked to who went from welfare to said, “what39。re represented up here on this stage: conservatism, which at its very best draws lines that should not be crossed。m still trying to measure up to the challenge you set for me so long believe the job of a president is to understand and explain the time in which he serves, to set forth a vision of where we need to go and a strategy of how to get there, and then to pursue it with all his mind and heartbending only in the face of error or new circumstances and the crises which are unforeseen, a problem that affects all of i ame president the world was a new and very different place, as i i thought about how we ought to confront has two at dominant strands of political thought。s lot of them are here today, and i thank you for making this whole long i said, i do wish my mother were would have enjoyed seeing all of you, even in the rain, and i promise you(he laughs)you would have enjoyed seeing love you both so also want to say that i thank those of you who are continuing to help in the work of the library and the whole story is here, in 80 million documents, 21 million stwo of them mine(laughter)2 million photographs, and 80,000 the interests of openness and public access, we are asking more than 100,000 of these documents to be opened early before the law thank those who are working on the clinton school of public service, ause i want more young people to go into public this library, of course, is primarily about my want to say a special word of thanks to al gore and to tipper for the indispensable contribution that they i told al today that this library won an international environmental award, even though it39。s back on the job.(applause)i want to thank the people of my beloved home state for your support, for your love, your friendship, the trust, the sacrifices you so willingly made when we worked together here and when you carried me to the white thank the friends of a lifetime who also made indispensable 39。s out if he is, i want to thank him and i39。t see through all the umbrellas and all the ponchos or whatever you call those plastic things that make you all look so beautiful(laughter)but i39。em, and they39。t tell you that, less than a year later and less than a mile from here, jimmy carter asked hillary and me to join in his campaign for the did, and as you can see from this day, it was the beginning of quite a want to thank all the vast numbers of conss and former members who are here who served with couldn39。re all red, white and you president and for all you did in the white house and all you39。由于下著大雨,每人都撐著一把傘。按照美國政府的傳統(tǒng),軍樂團奏起《向總統(tǒng)致敬》,克林頓在老布什、小布什和前總統(tǒng)卡特的陪同下走上臺。杰斐遜s remarks at library dedication11月18日,美國第12個總統(tǒng)圖書館——克林頓圖書館正式向公眾開放,克林頓政府要員、前總統(tǒng)老布什和現(xiàn)任總統(tǒng)小布什、演藝明星等人前往捧場,出席總?cè)藬?shù)估計達到了3萬人。rebothgoodpeople,whobelievestheybothloveourcountryandtheyjustseetheworlddifferently?”Whatshouldoursharedvaluesbe?39。tpoiblykill,wehavetoendourlivesbuildingaglobalmunityandanAmericanmunityofsharedreoibilities,sharedvalues,sharedbenefits.Whatarethosevalues?39。malittleredandalittleblue.(Laughter)WhatitistomeisthesymbolofnotonlywhatItriedtodobutwhatIwanttodowiththerestofmylifebuildingbridgesfromyesterdaytotomorrow,buildingbridgesacroracialandreligiousandethnicandineandpoliticaldivides.Buildingbridges.,39。sbeencalledoneofthegreatachievementsofthenewage,well,that39。hecangiveanawer.”Thosearethethingsthatmakepoliticsrealtome,athomeandaroundtheworld.Therecordisallintherewhatwedidathome,.,ifyouthinkofthebiggestdisaointmentaroundtheworldtome,.Butwhenwehadsevenyearsofprogretowardpeace,therewasonewholeyearwhen,forthefirsttimeinthehistoryofthestateofIsrael,notonepersondiedofaterroristattack,again,Isay:,(Alause)Finally,thethingIwantmostisforpeoplewhoetothislibrary,whetherthey39。sthebestthingaboutit?”Shesaid,“Whenmyboygoestoschoolandtheysay,39。andprogreivism,whichatitsverybestbreaksdownbarriersthatarenolongerneededorshouldneverhavebeenerectedinthefirstplace.Itseemedtomethatin1992weneededtodobothtoprepareAmericaforthe21stcenturytobemorecoervativeinthingslikeerasingthedeficitandpayingdownthedebt,andpreventingcrimeandpunishingcriminals,andprotectingandsuortingfamilies,andenforcingthingslikechildsuortlaws,reducingpoverty,increasingthequalityofpubliceducation,openingthedoorsofcollegetoall,increasingaccetohealthcare,investingmoreinscienceandtechnology,andbuildingnewallianceswithourformeradversari