【正文】 s about the futurefor each and every one of started out just a momfighting for the life of her along the way I learned how unfair America can be today, not just for people who have HIV, but for many, many peoplepoor people, gay people, people of color, strange spokesperson for。m Elizabeth years ago, while giving birth to my first child, I hemorrhaged and was transfused with seven pints of years later, I found out that I had been infected with the AIDS virus and had unknowingly passed it to my daughter, Ariel, through my breast milk, and my son, Jake, in years ago I wanted to be at the Democratic Convention because it was a way to participate in my , I am here because it39。 Yesterday, Hillary and I had the privilege of speaking with some children of other federal employeeschildren like those who were lost one little girl said something we will never said, “We should all plant a tree in memory of the children.” So this morning before we got on the plane to e here, at the White House, we planted that tree in honor of the children of was a dogwood with its wonderful spring flower and its deep, enduring embodies the lesson of the Psalmsthat the life of a good person is like a tree whose leaf does not wither.179。ve received a lot of letters in these last terrible stood out because it came from a young widow and a mother of three whose own husband was murdered with over 200 other Americans when Pan Am 103 was shot is what that woman said I should say to you today:The anger you feel is valid, but you must not allow yourselves to be consumed by hurt you feel must not be allowed to turn into hate, but instead into the search for loss you feel must not paralyze your own , you must try to pay tribute to your loved ones by continuing to do all the things they left undone, thus ensuring they did not die in words from one who also have lost too much, but you have not lost you have certainly not lost America, for we will stand with you for as many tomorrows as it ever we needed evidence of that, I could only recall the words of Governor and : “If anybody thinks that Americans are mostly mean and selfish, they ought to e to anybody thinks Americans have lost the capacity for love and caring and courage, they ought to e to Oklahoma.”To all my fellow Americans beyond this hall, I say, one thing we owe those who have sacrificed is the duty to purge ourselves of the dark forces which gave rise to this are forces that threaten our mon peace, our freedom, our way of us teach our children that the God of fort is also the God of righteousness: Those who trouble their own house will inherit the wind.185。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。re doing you and God bless you :Oklahoma Bombing Memorial Address時(shí)間:2008612 10:19:08 來源:本站原創(chuàng)作者:echo(女宇航員選拔標(biāo)準(zhǔn) | 招聘英語編輯)進(jìn)入MP3下載頁面下載到我的手機(jī)(下載播放軟件 | 如不能播放請(qǐng)點(diǎn)擊此處)William Jefferson ClintonOklahoma Bombing Memorial Prayer Service Addressdelivered 23 April 1995 in Oklahoma City, OK[AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio.(2)]Thank you very much, Governor Keating and , Reverend Graham, to the families of those who have been lost and wounded, to the people of Oklahoma City, who have endured so much, and the people of this wonderful state, to all of you who are here as our fellow am honored to be here today to represent the American I have to tell you that Hillary and I also e as parents, as husband and wife, as people who were your neighbors for some of the best years of our our nation joins with you in mourn with share your hope against hope that some may still thank all those who have worked so heroically to save lives and to solve this crimethose here in Oklahoma and those who are all across this great land, and many who left their own lives to e here to work hand in hand with pledge to do all we can to help you heal the injured, to rebuild this city, and to bring to justice those who did this terrible sin took the lives of our American family, innocent children in that building, only because their parents were trying to be good parents as well as good workers。it cannot withstand wall cannot withstand I would like, before I close, to say one have read, and I have been questioned since I39。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 authorities have been working to correct what they view as the tower39。s a gr