【正文】 ing board, a role model for a kid who needs this year, I launched an initiative called My Brother39。t play the primary role in a young person39。s , as a country, there are ways we can help support dads and moms who make that 39。ll hold thefirstever White House Working Families 39。s time to bring them up to date for today39。s time forCongress to follow the lead of state after state, get on the bandwagon, and give America a work our country should do what we can to make sure their hard work pays off。s nothing more precious in life than the time we spend with our 39。s make sure every dad who works hard and takesresponsibility has the chance to know that feeling, not just on one Sunday, but every day of the everybody, happy Father39。父親的愛是無言的支撐，是默默的關(guān)懷。身為兩個女兒的父親，美國總統(tǒng)奧巴馬有哪些為人父的經(jīng)驗(yàn)？Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most we are called to recognize and honor how critical every father is to that are teachers and are mentors and role are examples of success and the men who constantly push us toward ，在我們締造生活所依賴的基石中，最為重要的是家庭。父親既循循善誘，又訓(xùn)練指導(dǎo)；既指明方向，又言傳身教。The first is setting an example of excellence for our children——because if we want to set high expectations for them, we’ve got to set high expectations for ’s great if you have a job。你有工作是件好事，有個大學(xué)文憑好上加好。許多孩子就是在這樣的影響下傍著電視機(jī)長大的。這就是我們打好家庭基石的方法。我們明白為了獲得好的工作，他們要跟世界各地的孩子競爭。要想真正參與競爭，他們需要高中畢業(yè)，然后大學(xué)畢業(yè)，也許還得拿一張研究生文憑。我們有責(zé)任告訴我們的女兒，別讓你的自身價值被電視上的形象所影響，因?yàn)槲移谕愕膲粝霟o極限，期望你去追求這些夢想。to look at the world through their ，作為父親，我們應(yīng)該傳遞給孩子感同身受的價值觀。And that is why the final lesson we must learn as fathers is also the greatest gift we can pass on to our children——and that is the gift of ，我們作為父親應(yīng)該總結(jié)的最后一個經(jīng)驗(yàn)，也是我們可以傳給孩子的最為貴重的禮物，就是希望。我講的希望是那種長存于我們內(nèi)心的精神——即使所有跡象都不樂觀，這精神也讓我們堅(jiān)信有更好的未來在等待著我們，只要我們愿意為之努力、為之奮斗。We do what we can to build our house upon the sturdiest when the winds e, and the rains fall, and they beat upon that house, we keep faith that our Father will be there to guide us, and watch over us, and protect us, and lead His children through the darkest of storms into light of a better is my prayer for all of us on this Father’s Day, and that is my hope for this country in the years ，我們希望，我們盡力把我們的房子建在最堅(jiān)實(shí)的基石上。這就是今天父親節(jié)這個日子我為大家所作的祈禱，也是我對國家的未來所抱的希望。s good to be home on this Father39。s an honor to spend some time with all of you today in the house of our Lord.[/size][/size] [size=9pt][size=9pt][/size][/size] [/size][size=9pt][size=9pt][color=ff6600][size=5][color=ff6600]Of all the rocks upon which we build our lives, we are reminded today that family is the most we are called to recognize and honor how critical every father is to that are teachers and are mentors and role are examples of success and the men who constantly push us toward it.[/color][color=ff6600]But if we are honest with ourselves, we39。nine times more likely to drop out of schools and twenty times more likely to end up in are more likely to have behavioral problems, or run away from home, or bee teenage parents the foundations of our munity are weaker because of it.[/color][color=ff6600]How many times in the last year has this city lost a child at the hands of another child? How many times have our hearts stopped in the middle of the night with the sound of a gunshot or a siren? How many teenagers have we seen hanging around on street corners when they should be sitting in a classroom? How many are sitting in prison when they should be working, or at least looking for a job? How many in this generation are we willing to lose to poverty or violence or addiction? How many? [/color][color=ff6600]Yes, we need more cops on the , we need fewer guns in the hands of people who shouldn39。s the courage to raise one.[/color][color=ff6600]We need to help all the mothers out there who are raising these kids by themselves。s what keeps their foundation 39。t as tough as they are for many young people though my father left us when I was two years old, and I only knew him from the letters he wrote and the stories that my family told, I was luckier than grew up in Hawaii, and had two wonderful grandparents from Kansas who poured everything they had into helping my mother raise my sister and me – who worked with her to teach us about love and respect and the obligations we have to one screwed up more often than I should39。t have a lot of money, scholarships gave me the opportunity to go to some of the best schools in the lot of kids don39。to give us the things that other kids had。that if I could give them anything, I would give them that rock – that foundation – on which to build their that would be the greatest gift I could offer.[/color][color=ff6600]I say this knowing that I have been an imperfect father – knowing that I have made mistakes and will continue to make more。rich or poor。ve got to set high expectations for 39。it39。s a wonderful thing if you are married and living in a home with your children, but don39。s why so many children are growing up in front of the fathers and parents, we39。s how we build that foundation.[/color][color=ff6600]We know that education is everything to our children39。ll go to an eighthgrade graduation and there39。s just eighth really pete, they need to graduate high school, and then they need to graduate college, and they probably need a graduate degree eighthgrade education doesn39。s give them a handshake and tell them to get their butts back in the library![/color][color=ff6600]It39。s up to us to say to our daughters, don39。s up to us to tell our sons, those songs on the radio may glorify violence, but in my house we live glory to achievement, self respect, and hard 39。s shoes。s so easy to get caught up in ―us,‖ that we forget about our obligations to one 39。t show weakness, and so therefore we can39。or when you are distant。s no surprise when we see that behavior in our schools or on our 39。re not strong by putting other people down – you39。s our responsibility as fathers.[/color][color=ff6600]And by the way – it39。if they39。s